The identification of a novel HLA-B allele, HLA-B*27:05:38

HLA. 2019 Aug;94(2):157-158. doi: 10.1111/tan.13576. Epub 2019 Jun 3.

Abstract

HLA-B*27:05:38 differs from HLA-B*27:05:02:01 by 2 mismatches in exon 3, resulting in 2 synonymous mutations.

Keywords: HLA; HLA-B; new allele; next-generation sequencing; novel variant.

MeSH terms

  • Alleles*
  • Codon / genetics
  • DNA / genetics
  • DNA / isolation & purification
  • HLA-B Antigens / genetics*
  • Histocompatibility Testing
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Software

Substances

  • Codon
  • HLA-B Antigens
  • DNA