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Two novel null alleles of the KEL gene detected in two Chinese women with the K(null) phenotype.
Transfusion medicine (Oxford, England) - 1 Oct 2009
Yang Ying, Wang LingLing, Wang Chen, Chen HePing, Guo ZhongHui, Zhang YuXian, Zhu ZiYan
Abstract excerpt
In screening 87665 unrelated healthy blood donors in China, serology studies resulted in the detection of two K(0) probands, both female. To explore the molecular basis of the K(null) phenotype in the Chinese population, genomic DNA, total RNA, and reticulocyte RNA were subsequently prepared from the two probands, five family members of proband 1, four unrelated normal controls, and one unrelated KEL1 control....
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