Characterization of the novel HLA-DRB1*04:05:23 allele by polymerase chain reaction sequence-based typing
Wei Wang1,2, Lina Dong1,2, Wei Zhang1,2
1HLA Typing Laboratory, Blood Center of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, China.
HLA
|March 12, 2022
Abstract:
HLA-DRB1*04:05:23 differs from HLA-DRB1*04:05:01:01 by a single nucleotide substitution at position 234 G > A.
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