title: Identification of a novel HLA-B*40 allele, HLA-B*40:229, in a Chinese individual.
abstract: The novel HLA-B*40:229 allele shows one nucleotide difference from B*40:02:01 in exon 2 at nucleotide position 97 (C → T).
authors: Blood Typing Laboratory, Shanghai Blood Center, Shanghai, P. R. China.
authors: J H
authors: JH
authors: Yang
authors: Blood Typing Laboratory, Shanghai Blood Center, Shanghai, P. R. China.
authors: Y Q
authors: YQ
authors: Jiang
authors: Blood Typing Laboratory, Shanghai Blood Center, Shanghai, P. R. China.
authors: Y
authors: Y
authors: Sun
authors: Blood Typing Laboratory, Shanghai Blood Center, Shanghai, P. R. China.
authors: J W
authors: JW
authors: Zheng
authors: Blood Typing Laboratory, Shanghai Blood Center, Shanghai, P. R. China.
authors: Q J
authors: QJ
authors: Tang
authors: Blood Typing Laboratory, Shanghai Blood Center, Shanghai, P. R. China.
authors: J H
authors: JH
authors: Xie
authors: Blood Typing Laboratory, Shanghai Blood Center, Shanghai, P. R. China.
authors: D
authors: D
authors: Xiang
mesh_terms: D000483:Alleles; D001483:Base Sequence; D016026:Bone Marrow Transplantation; D002681:China; D003062:Codon; D005091:Exons; D005838:Genotype; D059947:HLA-B40 Antigen / Q000235:genetics* / Q000276:immunology; D006650:Histocompatibility Testing; D006801:Humans; D008969:Molecular Sequence Data; D017354:Point Mutation; D016415:Sequence Alignment; D017422:Sequence Analysis, DNA; D014019:Tissue Donors
chemical_list: D003062:Codon; D059947:HLA-B40 Antigen
keywords: HLA-B*40:229; novel allele; sequence-based typing