HLA-DQ alpha genotype and allele frequencies in Malays, Chinese, and Indians in the Malaysian population.

doi:10.1159/000154207

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HLA-DQ alpha genotype and allele frequencies in Malays, Chinese, and Indians in the Malaysian population.

Human heredity - 1 Jan 2000

Koh C L, Benjamin D G

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The HLA-DQ alpha genotype and allele frequencies in 130 Malays, 125 Chinese, and 137 Indians in the Malaysian population were determined using a commercial HLA-DQ alpha DNA amplification and typing kit which distinguishes 6 alleles (DQA1.1, DQA1.2, DQA1.3, DQA2, DQA3, and DQA4) and 21 possible ge...

Topics

Alleles
China
Ethnicity
Gene Amplification
Gene Frequency
Genotype
HLA-DQ Antigens
HLA-DQ alpha-Chains
Humans
India
Malaysia

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