title: Detection of the new HLA-B*08:57 allele in a voluntary platelet donor.
abstract: HLA-B*08:57 has 1 nt change from HLA-B*08:01:01 at nt 108 where G→C (codon 36 ATG→ATC).
authors.affiliation: HLA Laboratory, Liaoning Blood Center, Shenyang, Liaoning, China.
authors.forename: X
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Zhang
authors.forename: X-F
authors.initials: XF
authors.lastname: Li
authors.forename: F-Q
authors.initials: FQ
authors.lastname: Lin
authors.forename: K-L
authors.initials: KL
authors.lastname: Zhang
authors.forename: J-P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Li
mesh_terms: D000483:Alleles; D001483:Base Sequence; D003062:Codon; D005091:Exons; D015235:HLA-B Antigens / Q000235:genetics* / Q000276:immunology; D006579:Heterozygote; D006650:Histocompatibility Testing; D006801:Humans; D008969:Molecular Sequence Data; D009154:Mutation; D012042:Registries; D016415:Sequence Alignment; D017422:Sequence Analysis, DNA; D014019:Tissue Donors
chemical_list: D003062:Codon; D015235:HLA-B Antigens
keywords: HLA-B*08:57; a new allele; sequence-based typing