title: HLA-B*40:06:06, a novel allele, which has arisen by silent mutation in codon 45.
abstract: Exons 2, 3 and 4 of HLA-B*40:06:06 allele are identical to those of HLA-B*40:06:01:01, except for one nucleotide change.
authors.affiliation: Immunogenetic Laboratory, Shenzhen Institute of Transfusion Medicine, Shenzhen Blood Center, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China.
authors.forename: H-Y
authors.initials: HY
authors.lastname: Zou
authors.forename: S-Z
authors.initials: SZ
authors.lastname: Jin
authors.forename: Z
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Li
mesh_terms: D000483:Alleles; D044466:Asian People; D001483:Base Sequence; D003062:Codon; D005091:Exons; D015235:HLA-B Antigens / Q000235:genetics* / Q000276:immunology; D018380:Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation; D006650:Histocompatibility Testing; D006801:Humans; D008969:Molecular Sequence Data; D009154:Mutation; D016415:Sequence Alignment; D017422:Sequence Analysis, DNA; D014019:Tissue Donors
chemical_list: D003062:Codon; D015235:HLA-B Antigens
keywords: HLA-B*40:06:06; novel allele; sequence-based typing