HLA class I and class II allele distribution in the Bubi population from the island of Bioko (Equatorial Guinea).

doi:10.1111/j.1399-0039.1997.tb02917.x

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HLA class I and class II allele distribution in the Bubi population from the island of Bioko (Equatorial Guinea).

Tissue antigens - 1 Dec 1997

de Pablo R, García-Pacheco J M, Vilches C, Moreno M E, Sanz L, Rementería M C, Puente S, Kreisler M

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We determined the HLA frequency distribution in a sample of 100 Bubi individuals born on the island of Bioko (Equatorial Guinea). HLA-A, -B and -C typing was performed by serology and PCR-SSP. DRB1/3/4/5, DQB1 and DQA1 alleles were determined by PCR-SSOP. The HLA allele distribution of this popul...

Topics

Alleles
Equatorial Guinea
Gene Frequency
Genes, MHC Class I
Genes, MHC Class II
HLA-B Antigens
HLA-C Antigens
Humans
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Population

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