[Progress of DNA based HLA typing methods].

Article

[Progress of DNA based HLA typing methods].

Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine - 1 Dec 1996

Ishikawa Y, Tokunaga K

Abstract excerpt

HLA genes exhibit high degrees of polymorphism, and a total of about 400 alleles have been identified at HLA-A, B, C and DR loci up to now. A number of DNA-based typing methods using specific primers, specific probes or restriction enzymes have been developed. In HLA class II allele typing, a few...

Topics

Alleles
Amino Acid Sequence
DNA
HLA Antigens
Histocompatibility Testing
Humans
Molecular Sequence Data
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Polymorphism, Genetic

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