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Lack of HLA-DR2-associated DRB1 gene in a family.
Tissue antigens - 1 Jul 1997
Singal D P, Ye M, Joseph S
Abstract excerpt
HLA-DR51 haplotypes co-express one DRB1 (B1*15 or B1*16) gene and one DRB5 gene. These haplotypes also carry two pseudogenes (DRB6 and DRB9) During routine HLA typing for transplantation, we observed an unexpected DR51 haplotype in two subjects (mother and daughter) in a family. Serological typing showed that these subjects are positive for DR51 and DQ6 but negative for DR15 and DR16. Investigations of genomic...
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