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The genetic and phenotypic basis of blood group A subtypes in Koreans.
Transfusion medicine (Oxford, England) - 1 Aug 2005
Cho D, Shin M G, Yazer M H, Kee S J, Shin J H, Suh S P, Jeon M J, Song J W, Ki C S, Ryang D W
Abstract excerpt
A serological and genetic study of Korean blood donors with phenotypic group A subtypes was performed. There were 176 donors with phenotypic A subtypes identified. Exons 6 and 7 from 57 representative donors were sequenced. The A(var) allele (784 G > A) was cloned and sequenced, and a family study demonstrating its inheritance and unusual serological characteristics was performed. The A102 allele was the most...
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