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The nature of recombination in HLA-B*4207.
Tissue antigens - 1 Aug 2007
Eiz-Vesper B, Deluca D S, Blasczyk R, Horn P A
Abstract excerpt
The identification of the novel human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-B*4207 allele, which was found in a blood donor of Caucasian origin, is described. The sequence of the new allele differs from HLA-B*4201 in three nucleotide substitutions in exon 2, resulting in three consecutive amino acid (AA) exchanges at position 69, 70, and 71. AA positions 69 and 70 affect the peptide-binding site of the HLA molecule in the...
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