title: Sequence-based typing confirmed a new HLA-A allele, A*31:53, in a liver recipient patient.
abstract: In this report, we present the full-length coding sequence of A*31:53, a novel allele with a single-nucleotide difference in exon 3 with respect to A*31:01:02.
authors.affiliation: Laboratory of Immunogenetics, Ludwig Maximilians University Munich, Munich, Germany. klaus.witter@med.uni-muenchen.de
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Witter
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kutsch
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Zahn
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Albert
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Dick
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kauke
mesh_terms: D000483:Alleles; D001483:Base Sequence; D005091:Exons; D015234:HLA-A Antigens / Q000145:classification / Q000235:genetics*; D006801:Humans; D008969:Molecular Sequence Data; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction; D020641:Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide; D014180:Transplantation
chemical_list: D015234:HLA-A Antigens