The novel HLA-A allele, HLA-A*29:158, first described in two Brazilian individuals

HLA. 2022 Apr;99(4):376-377. doi: 10.1111/tan.14508. Epub 2021 Dec 16.

Abstract

The novel HLA-A*29:158 allele, first described in potential bone marrow donors from Brazil.

Keywords: Brazil; HLA; HLA-A; Rio de Janeiro; new allele; next-generation sequencing.

MeSH terms

  • Alleles
  • Bone Marrow*
  • Brazil
  • HLA-A Antigens / genetics
  • High-Throughput Nucleotide Sequencing*
  • Humans

Substances

  • HLA-A Antigens
  • HLA-A29 antigen