Article
Identification of a novel O allele in the Taiwanese population.
Annals of clinical and laboratory science - 1 Jan 2004
Chen Ding-Ping, Tseng Ching-Ping, Wang Wei-Ting, Sun Chien-Feng
Abstract excerpt
The ABO system is one of the major blood groups that have significant impact on blood transfusion and paternity testing. We have found a new ABO allele by analyses of the ABO genotype of the Taiwanese population. Exons 6 and 7 of the ABO gene were amplified by the polymerase chain reaction and analyzed by direct sequencing. The results indicated that the ABO gene in the Taiwanese population consists mainly of the...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
