An improved method for MN genotyping by the polymerase chain reaction.

doi:10.1007/BF01225522

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An improved method for MN genotyping by the polymerase chain reaction.

International journal of legal medicine - 1 Jan 1996

Nakayashiki N, Sasaki Y

Abstract excerpt

A novel method of human MN blood group genotyping is reported using the polymerase chain reaction. Genotyping is based on two base substitutions characteristic of M and N alleles in the 2nd exon of the glycophorin A gene. Using a newly designed primer trio, PCR products for M (255 bp) and N (270...

Topics

Alleles
Blood Grouping and Crossmatching
Blood Protein Electrophoresis
Genotype
Humans
MNSs Blood-Group System
Polymerase Chain Reaction

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