title: Identification of a novel HLA-B*40 variant allele, B*40:301, by sequence-based typing.
abstract: The new allele, HLA-B*40:301 differs from B*40:01:02 by one nucleotide substitution at codon 239 (AGA → AAA).
authors.affiliation: Department of Laboratory Medicine and Genetics, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Yu
authors.affiliation: Department of Laboratory Medicine and Genetics, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
authors.forename: J-S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Kim
authors.affiliation: Department of Laboratory Medicine and Genetics, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Choi
authors.affiliation: Biowithus Life Science Institute, Seoul, Korea.
authors.forename: O-J
authors.initials: OJ
authors.lastname: Kwon
authors.affiliation: Department of Laboratory Medicine and Genetics, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
authors.forename: E-S
authors.initials: ES
authors.lastname: Kang
mesh_terms: D000483:Alleles; D001483:Base Sequence; D005091:Exons / Q000235:genetics; D015235:HLA-B Antigens / Q000235:genetics*; D006650:Histocompatibility Testing; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008969:Molecular Sequence Data; D016415:Sequence Alignment; D017422:Sequence Analysis, DNA
chemical_list: D015235:HLA-B Antigens
keywords: HLA-B*40:301; novel allele; sequence-based typing