A nonsynonymous mutation at HLA-E defines the new E*01:06 allele in Brazilian individuals

Tissue Antigens. 2013 Sep;82(3):216-7. doi: 10.1111/tan.12177.

Authors

L C Veiga-Castelli¹, L P Felício, R C Georg, E C Castelli, E A Donadi

Affiliation

¹ Division of Clinical Immunology, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine of Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil.

PMID: 24032735
DOI: 10.1111/tan.12177

Abstract

We report a novel nonclassical class I HLA-E*01:06 allele observed in Brazilian individuals.

Keywords: Brazil; HLA-E*01:06; major histocompatibility complex; new allele; sequenced-based typing.

© 2013 John Wiley & Sons A/S. Published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Alleles*
Base Sequence
Brazil
Exons
Female
HLA-DQ beta-Chains / genetics*
Histocompatibility Testing
Humans
Male
Molecular Sequence Data
Mutation*
Sequence Alignment
Sequence Analysis, DNA

Substances

HLA-DQ beta-Chains
HLA-DQB1 antigen

Associated data

GENBANK/KC894734