title: A novel HLA-DRB1 allele, DRB*090202, is identified in a Taiwanese family.
abstract: Human leukocyte antigen-DRB1*090202 has two synonymous nucleotide substitutions with DRB1*090201 at codons 57 and 58, which may be the result of a gene conversion.
authors.affiliation: Transfusion Medicine Laboratory, Department of Medical Research, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taiwan.
authors.forename: C-C
authors.initials: CC
authors.lastname: Chu
authors.forename: H-L
authors.initials: HL
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Lin
mesh_terms: D000483:Alleles; D044466:Asian People / Q000235:genetics*; D001483:Base Sequence; D017931:DNA Primers / Q000235:genetics; D005091:Exons; D005260:Female; D005785:Gene Conversion; D005787:Gene Frequency; D006684:HLA-DR Antigens / Q000235:genetics*; D059811:HLA-DRB1 Chains; D006239:Haplotypes; D006650:Histocompatibility Testing / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D008969:Molecular Sequence Data; D009035:Mothers; D009679:Nuclear Family; D044382:Population Groups / Q000235:genetics; D012015:Reference Standards; D017422:Sequence Analysis, DNA; D012689:Sequence Homology, Nucleic Acid; D013624:Taiwan; D009626:Terminology as Topic
chemical_list: D017931:DNA Primers; D006684:HLA-DR Antigens; D059811:HLA-DRB1 Chains