The novel HLA-DRB1*16:71 allele characterised by two different sequencing-based typing techniques

Abstract

The novel allele HLA-DRB1*16:71 differs from HLA-DRB1*16:01:01:01 by one non-synonymous nucleotide substitution in exon 2.

Keywords: HLA-DRB1*16; HLA; novel allele; sequencing-based typing.