title: Detection of a novel HLA-B allele, HLA-B*08:111, in an Italian bone marrow donor.
abstract: The newly detected HLA-B*08:111 allele shows two nucleotide differences from B*08:01:01 in codons 113 and 114.
authors.affiliation: Medical Genetics Unit, S. Camillo-Forlanini Hospital, Rome, Italy; Department of Transfusion Medicine, San Maurizio Regional Hospital, Bolzano, Italy.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Barzi
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Vecchiato
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Catalano
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Grammatico
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Moscetti
mesh_terms: D000483:Alleles; D001483:Base Sequence; D016026:Bone Marrow Transplantation; D017931:DNA Primers / Q000235:genetics; D005091:Exons / Q000235:genetics; D005838:Genotype; D015795:HLA-B8 Antigen / Q000235:genetics*; D006650:Histocompatibility Testing; D006801:Humans; D007558:Italy; D008297:Male; D008969:Molecular Sequence Data; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction; D016415:Sequence Alignment; D014019:Tissue Donors
chemical_list: D017931:DNA Primers; C509422:HLA-B*08:01 antigen; D015795:HLA-B8 Antigen
keywords: allele-specific amplification; new allele; sequence-based typing