title: Identification of a new HLA-B*57 allele, HLA-B*57:71, by next-generation sequencing.
abstract: The sequence of a novel allele, HLA-B*57:71, differs from HLA-B*57:01:01 by three-nucleotide exchanges in exon 2.
authors.affiliation: Section for Transplantation Immunology and Immunohematology, Department of Internal Medicine II, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany.
authors.forename: A B
authors.initials: AB
authors.lastname: Kuranov
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Steiert
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Goodridge
authors.forename: C A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Müller
mesh_terms: D000483:Alleles; D005091:Exons; D015235:HLA-B Antigens / Q000235:genetics*; D059014:High-Throughput Nucleotide Sequencing; D006801:Humans
chemical_list: D015235:HLA-B Antigens; C103707:HLA-B57 antigen
keywords: HLA-B*57:71; human leukocyte antigen; next-generation sequencing; novel human HLA-B allele