Identification of a new HLA-A null allele, A*2436 N.
We describe a new HLA-A null allele in a donor. This null allele resulted from the deletion of two nucleotides in exon 2, which effects a frameshift as well as a premature stop codon. This new null allele has been officially named HLA-A*2436 N.
Li
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Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
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van Oosterwijk
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D000483:Alleles; D001483:Base Sequence; D018389:Codon, Nonsense; D015234:HLA-A Antigens / Q000145:classification / Q000235:genetics*; D006801:Humans; D008969:Molecular Sequence Data; D017354:Point Mutation
D018389:Codon, Nonsense; D015234:HLA-A Antigens