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Involvement of Ser103 of the Rh polypeptides in G epitope formation.
Transfusion - 1 Jun 1996
Faas B H, Beckers E A, Simsek S, Overbeeke M A, Pepper R, van Rhenen D J, von dem Borne A E, van der Schoot C E
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Almost all red cells that carry D and/or C antigens also express the G antigen (Rh12). A study was conducted on the molecular background of the G epitope. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS: Two unrelated donors with the rare ccDEe, G- phenotype and one donor with the ccEe, G+ phenotype were studied. Genomic DNA and cDNA of these donors were studied with polymerase chain reaction, Southern blot, and sequence...
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