Characterisation of the Novel HLA-B*52:131 Allele by Sequencing-Based Typing

Melchior Le Mene1, Sephora Da Silva1, Anne-Flore Le Collonnier1

  • 1Laboratory of Immunology and Histocompatibility, Saint-Louis Hospital, APHP, Paris, France.

HLA
|February 26, 2026
PubMed
Summary

A new Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) allele, B*52:131, has been identified. This novel allele is distinguished from B*52:01:02:01 by a single nucleotide substitution within exon 3.