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Generation of human induced pluripotent stem cells from a Bombay individual: moving towards "universal-donor" red blood cells.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications - 1 Jan 2010
Seifinejad Ali, Taei Adeleh, Totonchi Mehdi, Vazirinasab Hamed, Hassani Seideh Nafiseh, Aghdami Nasser, Shahbazi Ebrahim, Yazdi Reza Salman, Salekdeh Ghasem Hosseini, Baharvand Hossein
Abstract excerpt
Bombay phenotype is one of the rare phenotypes in the ABO blood group system that fails to express ABH antigens on red blood cells. Nonsense or missense mutations in fucosyltransfrase1 (FUT1) and fucosyltransfrase2 (FUT2) genes are known to create this phenotype. This blood group is compatible wi...
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