title: Identification of a new HLA-DQB1*03 variant, DQB1*03:39, by sequence-based typing in a Chinese Han individual.
abstract: HLA-DQB1*03:39 is identical to HLA-DQB1*03:03:02, except for one nucleotide change at nt 477 (C→G) in exon 3.
authors.affiliation: Immunogenetic Laboratory, Shenzhen Institute of Transfusion Medicine, Shenzhen Blood Center, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China.
authors.forename: S-Z
authors.initials: SZ
authors.lastname: Jin
authors.forename: H-Y
authors.initials: HY
authors.lastname: Zou
mesh_terms: D000483:Alleles; D044466:Asian People; D001483:Base Sequence; D016026:Bone Marrow Transplantation; D005091:Exons; D059866:HLA-DQ beta-Chains / Q000235:genetics*; D006650:Histocompatibility Testing; D006801:Humans; D008969:Molecular Sequence Data; D020641:Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide; D016415:Sequence Alignment; D017422:Sequence Analysis, DNA; D014019:Tissue Donors
chemical_list: D059866:HLA-DQ beta-Chains; C069051:HLA-DQB1 antigen
keywords: HLA-DQB1*03:39; novel allele; sequence-based typing