Characterization of the novel HLA-DQA1*05:18 allele by next-generation sequencing

HLA. 2021 Nov;98(5):494-496. doi: 10.1111/tan.14202. Epub 2021 Mar 7.

Abstract

DQA1*05:18 differs from DQA1*05:01:01:03 by one nucleotide substitution at position 94 in exon 2.

Keywords: HLA-DQA1*05:18; human leukocyte antigen; new allele; next-generation sequencing.

MeSH terms

  • Alleles
  • HLA-DQ alpha-Chains / genetics
  • High-Throughput Nucleotide Sequencing*
  • Humans
  • Sequence Analysis, DNA

Substances

  • HLA-DQ alpha-Chains
  • HLA-DQA1 antigen