The genetic basis of a new partial D antigen: DDBT.

doi:10.1046/j.1365-2141.1996.d01-1710.x

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The genetic basis of a new partial D antigen: DDBT.

British journal of haematology - 1 Jun 1996

Beckers E A, Faas B H, Simsek S, Overbeeke M A, van Rhenen D J, Wallace M, von dem Borne A E, van der Schoot C E

Abstract excerpt

The Rh system, the most polymorphic system on red cells, is genetically controlled by two different but highly homologous genes on chromosome 1. The RHCE gene encodes different RhCcEe polypeptides and the RHD gene encodes D antigens. It is well established that in D negative individuals the RHD g...

Topics

Base Sequence
Blotting, Southern
Crossing Over, Genetic
Epitopes
Humans
Molecular Sequence Data
Pedigree
Phenotype
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Rh-Hr Blood-Group System
Rho(D) Immune Globulin

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