Article
The Xg blood group system: no longer forgotten.
Immunohematology - 1 Jan 2020
Lee Yan Q, Storry Jill R, Olsson Martin L
Abstract excerpt
CONCLUSIONS: This update of the Xg blood group system (Johnson NC. XG: The forgotten blood group system. Immunohematology 2011;27:68-71) notes the identification of a cis-regulatory element of both XG and CD99 expression, remarkably by two independent groups during 2018, and confirmed by another in 2019. A single nucleotide change at the XG locus (rs311103) abolishes GATA1 binding and suppresses both XG and CD99....
Topics
- Blood Group Antigens
- Humans
- Male
- Phenotype
