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Genotype List String: a grammar for describing HLA and KIR genotyping results in a text string.
Tissue antigens - 1 Aug 2013
Milius R P, Mack S J, Hollenbach J A, Pollack J, Heuer M L, Gragert L, Spellman S, Guethlein L A, Trachtenberg E A, Cooley S, Bochtler W, Mueller C R, Robinson J, Marsh S G E, Maiers M
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Knowledge of an individual's human leukocyte antigen (HLA) genotype is essential for modern medical genetics, and is crucial for hematopoietic stem cell and solid-organ transplantation. However, the high levels of polymorphism known for the HLA genes make it difficult to generate an HLA genotype that unambiguously identifies the alleles that are present at a given HLA locus in an individual. For the last 20...
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