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Identification of a new HLA-Cw*07 allele, HLA-Cw*0743, from a Chinese hematopoietic stem cell donor.
International journal of hematology - 1 Oct 2008
Zhu Haiyan, Zhao Dandan, Han Xiaoping, Sun Jingfen, Da Wanming, Yu Li, Gao Chunji
Abstract excerpt
A new allele of the human leukocyte antigen C (HLA-C) locus was identified during routine HLA typing of a Chinese hematopoietic stem cell donor in Beijing, China. Sequence analysis of exons 2 and 3 of the HLA-C gene revealed the novel polymorphism. The closest matched allele was HLA-Cw*0710. A comparison of the two alleles showed that HLA-Cw*0743 carried a nucleotide substitution of C to A at codon 99 in exon 3,...
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