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Gene clusters and the HLA system.
Ciba Foundation symposium - 1 Jan 2000
Bodmer W F
Abstract excerpt
The major human histocompatibility, or HLA system, is now known to include a number of closely linked loci controlling cell surface specificities, components of the complement system and immune response. Three loci, HLA-A, B and C, control serological determinants found on nearly all cells; a fourth locus, HLA-D, codes for determinants controlling the mixed lymphocyte culture reaction that are present only on B...
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