Characterisation of the Novel HLA-DRB1*13:370N Allele by Next-Generation Sequencing
Mohamed Amine Hmida1, Grégory Gatouillat1, Grégory Salez1
1CHU Reims, Laboratoire d'immunologie, Reims, France.
HLA
|March 11, 2026
Abstract
None:
HLA-DRB1*13:370 N differs from HLA-DRB1*13:01:01:01 by a deletion of two nucleotides in codon 77 in exon 2.
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