Identification of the novel HLA-B*38:97 allele in a Chinese individual

HLA. 2022 Apr;99(4):382-384. doi: 10.1111/tan.14489. Epub 2021 Nov 24.

Authors

Xiao-Yan Zhou¹, Yi-Qun Kuang^{2

3}, Jian-Bo Zhang⁴, Yu-Ye Li¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Kunming, China.
² NHC Key Laboratory of Drug Addiction Medicine, First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Kunming Medical University, Kunming, China.
³ Scientific Research Laboratory Center, First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Kunming, China.
⁴ Department of Dermatology, Second People's Hospital of Dali City, Dali, China.

PMID: 34773447
DOI: 10.1111/tan.14489

Abstract

Compared with the HLA-B*38:02:01:01 allele, HLA-B*38:97 differs by a single nucleotide substitution.

Keywords: HLA-B*38:97; new HLA allele; next-generation sequencing.

© 2021 John Wiley & Sons A/S. Published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.

Publication types

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

MeSH terms

Alleles
China
Genes, MHC Class I
HLA-B Antigens* / genetics
High-Throughput Nucleotide Sequencing*
Humans

Substances

HLA-B Antigens