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A nucleotide insertion in exon 4 is responsible for the absence of expression of an HLA-A*01 allele.
Tissue antigens - 1 Oct 1997
Laforet M, Froelich N, Parissiadis A, Pfeiffer B, Schell A, Faller B, Woehl-Jaegle M L, Cazenave J P, Tongio M M
Abstract excerpt
HLA class I typing performed in parallel by molecular biology and serology has revealed cases where an HLA class I allele was identified whereas the corresponding antigen was not detected on the cell surface. In the present report, we describe four members of a family in whom an HLA-A1 allele identified at the molecular level was typed as A "blank" by lymphocytotoxicity. This serologically blank antigen was...
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