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HLA-C molecular characterization of a Lebanese population and genetic structure of 39 populations from Europe to India-Pakistan.
Tissue antigens - 1 Jul 2006
Buhler S, Megarbane A, Lefranc G, Tiercy J-M, Sanchez-Mazas A
Abstract excerpt
Lebanon is located at a continental crossroad between Europe, Africa, and Asia. This region has been the center of wide-scale movements of populations as well as the theater of genetic and cultural trade off among neighboring populations. In this study, HLA-C alleles were characterized by a PCR-SSOP (sequence-specific oligonucleotide probes) hybridization protocol in a sample of 97 Lebanese. A total of 23 alleles...
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