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Sequence of an HLA-B56 variant (B*5604) identified in the Korean population.
Tissue antigens - 1 Feb 1998
Lee K W, Steiner N, Hurley C K
Abstract excerpt
Three alleles encoding molecules with the B56 serologic specificity have been reported thus far. This study characterized an additional allele encoding a B56 molecule from two unrelated Korean individuals. The novel allele, B*5604, differs from B*5602 by a single nucleotide substitution at codon 103 (CTG-->GTG) resulting in an amino acid change from leucine to valine. The putative haplotype associated with the...
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