Characterization of the novel HLA-A*24:564 allele by sequencing-based typing
Elodie Wojciechowski1,2, Celine Rene Thevenin3, Beatrice Bonafoux3
1CHU de Bordeaux, Laboratoire d'Immunologie et Immunogénétique, Hôpital Pellegrin, Place Amélie Raba Léon, Bordeaux, France.
HLA
|February 5, 2022
Abstract:
HLA-A*24:564 differs from HLA-A*24:02:01:01 by one nucleotide substitution in codon 240 in exon 4.
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