title: The novel HLA-B*15:180 allele appears to be a recombinant B*08/B*15 allele.
abstract: Human leukocyte antigen B-*15:180 is a B*08/B*15 recombinant allele similar to B*15:29 with substitutions positions at 97, 292, 538, 539.
authors.affiliation: HLA Lab, City of Hope, Duarte, CA 91010, USA. KGendzekhadze@coh.org
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Gendzekhadze
authors.forename: R M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Goto
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Gaidulis
authors.forename: M M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Miller
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Senitzer
mesh_terms: D000483:Alleles; D001483:Base Sequence; D015235:HLA-B Antigens / Q000235:genetics*; D059910:HLA-B15 Antigen; D006801:Humans; D008969:Molecular Sequence Data; D011994:Recombinant Proteins / Q000235:genetics*; D016415:Sequence Alignment
chemical_list: D015235:HLA-B Antigens; D059910:HLA-B15 Antigen; D011994:Recombinant Proteins