Complete genetic sequence of 15 novel HLA-H alleles

Julien Paganini¹, Peter Dallas², Jacques Chiaroni^{3

4}, David Sayer², Julie Di Cristofaro^{3

4}

Affiliations

¹ Xegen, Gemenos, France.
² CareDx, Inc, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia.
³ Biologie des Groupes Sanguins, Etablissement Français du Sang PACA Corse, Marseille, France.
⁴ CNRS, EFS, ADES, "Biologie des Groupes Sanguins", Aix Marseille Univ, Marseille, France.

Julien Paganini et al. HLA. 2020 Jul.

. 2020 Jul;96(1):133-135.

doi: 10.1111/tan.13846. Epub 2020 Mar 2.

Julien Paganini¹, Peter Dallas², Jacques Chiaroni^{3

4}, David Sayer², Julie Di Cristofaro^{3

4}

¹ Xegen, Gemenos, France.
² CareDx, Inc, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia.
³ Biologie des Groupes Sanguins, Etablissement Français du Sang PACA Corse, Marseille, France.
⁴ CNRS, EFS, ADES, "Biologie des Groupes Sanguins", Aix Marseille Univ, Marseille, France.

Abstract

We describe the full gene sequences of 15 HLA-H alleles.

Keywords: HLA-H; NGS; allele.

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