Identification of a novel allele, MICA*088N, in a Chinese Kazakh individual

HLA. 2019 Oct;94(4):400-401. doi: 10.1111/tan.13637. Epub 2019 Aug 12.

Abstract

The novel MICA*088N allele has a single nucleotide mismatch in exon 4 compared to MICA*027.

Keywords: MICA*088N; major histocompatibility complex class I chain-related A; novel allele; sequence-based typing.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Alleles*
  • Asian People
  • China / ethnology
  • Codon*
  • Exons
  • Genotype*
  • Histocompatibility Antigens Class I / genetics*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
  • Sequence Analysis, DNA

Substances

  • Codon
  • Histocompatibility Antigens Class I
  • MHC class I-related chain A