[Identification strategy of RHCE gene variants at the National Blood Group Reference Laboratory: impact on transfusion safety].

doi:10.1016/j.tracli.2006.02.003

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[Identification strategy of RHCE gene variants at the National Blood Group Reference Laboratory: impact on transfusion safety].

Transfusion clinique et biologique : journal de la Societe francaise de transfusion sanguine - 1 Jan 2000

Ansart-Pirenne H

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The RH blood group is the most polymorphic and immunogenic blood group system. The RH locus is composed of 2 highly homologous genes: the RHD gene encoding the D polypeptide; and the RHCE gene, encoding C or c together with either E or e polypeptides. Numerous variants exist for both RHD and RHCE genes. Among them we were interested in the serological and molecular definition of numerous pre-published RHCE...

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