Identification of a novel allele, HLA-DPB1*34:01:01:03, in Black South African individuals

HLA. 2019 Dec;94(6):547-549. doi: 10.1111/tan.13681. Epub 2019 Sep 8.

Abstract

Genetic characterisation of a non-coding region allelic variant, HLA-DPB1*34:01:01:03, in Black South African individuals.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Alleles
  • Black People / genetics*
  • Black People / statistics & numerical data
  • Case-Control Studies
  • Gene Frequency
  • Genetic Association Studies
  • Genetic Carrier Screening
  • Genetics, Population / methods
  • HIV Seropositivity / blood
  • HIV Seropositivity / ethnology
  • HIV Seropositivity / genetics
  • HIV-1
  • HLA-DP beta-Chains / genetics*
  • High-Throughput Nucleotide Sequencing
  • Histocompatibility Testing / methods
  • Humans
  • INDEL Mutation*
  • Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide*
  • South Africa / epidemiology
  • Whole Genome Sequencing

Substances

  • HLA-DP beta-Chains
  • HLA-DPB1 antigen