Recognition of the HLA-A*24:353 allele and its associated HLA haplotype in a Taiwanese patient

HLA. 2021 Jun;97(6):529-530. doi: 10.1111/tan.14258. Epub 2021 Mar 18.

Kuo-Liang Yang^{1

2}, Tsung-Chih Chen³, Chieh-Lin J Teng^{3

4

5}, Py-Yu Lin¹

¹ Laboratory of Immunogenetics, Tzu Chi Cord Blood Bank, and Buddhist Tzu Chi Bone Marrow Donor Registry, Buddhist Tzu Chi Stem Cells Centre, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Hualien, Taiwan, Republic of China.
² Department of Laboratory Medicine and Biotechnology, Buddhist Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan, Republic of China.
³ Division of Hematology/Medical Oncology, Department of Medicine, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Hualien, Taiwan, Republic of China.
⁴ Department of Life Science, Tunghai University, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China.
⁵ School of Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China.

Abstract

One nucleotide substitution in codon 316 of HLA-A*24:02:01:01 results in a novel allele, HLA-A*24:353.

Keywords: HLA-A*24:353; Taiwanese; haplotype; human leukocyte antigen; sequence-based typing.