Identification of a novel HLA-C allele, HLA-C*03:313, in a Japanese individual

HLA. 2016 Mar;87(3):186-7. doi: 10.1111/tan.12750. Epub 2016 Feb 22.

Abstract

HLA-C*03:313 differs from HLA-C*03:04:01:01 by one non-synonymous amino acid exchange E161G.

Keywords: HLA-C*03:313; Japanese population; next generation sequencing; novel allele.

MeSH terms

  • Alleles*
  • Amino Acid Substitution
  • Asian People
  • Base Sequence
  • Codon
  • Exons*
  • Genotype
  • HLA-C Antigens / genetics*
  • HLA-C Antigens / immunology
  • Histocompatibility Testing
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Point Mutation*
  • Sequence Alignment
  • Sequence Analysis, DNA

Substances

  • Codon
  • HLA-C Antigens
  • HLA-C*03 antigen