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. 2021 Feb;97(2):173-174.
doi: 10.1111/tan.14143. Epub 2020 Nov 25.

Characterization of the novel HLA-DQB1*05:272 allele in a South African patient by next-generation sequencing

Ziyaad Valley-Omar  1 , Shireen Maart  1 , Karen Seele  2 , Clive M Gray  1   3
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Characterization of the novel HLA-DQB1*05:272 allele in a South African patient by next-generation sequencing

Ziyaad Valley-Omar et al. HLA. 2021 Feb.

Abstract

HLA-DQB1*05:272 has a single transversion compared to the most similar variant, HLA-DQB1*05:01:01 in IPD-IMGT/HLA database.

Keywords: HLA-DQB1; South Africa; novel allele.

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