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High-Throughput Sequencing of the Major Histocompatibility Complex following Targeted Sequence Capture.
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) - 1 Jan 2017
Pröll Johannes, Fischer Carina, Michelitsch Gabriele, Danzer Martin, Niklas Norbert
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The Human Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) is a highly polymorphic region full of immunoregulatory genes. The MHC codes for the human leukocyte antigens (HLA), proteins that present on the cellular surface and that are involved in self-non-self recognition. For matching donors and recipients for organ and stem-cell transplants it is important to know an individual's HLA haplotype determinable in this...
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