title: Identification of a novel HLA-A*02:06:01:02 allele in a Chinese individual by sequence-based typing.
abstract: The new HLA-A*02:06:01:02 allele differs from HLA-A*02:06:01 by a C→G substitution in Intron 1.
authors.affiliation: Division of Transplantation and Immunogenetics, Department of Pathology and Clinical Biochemistry, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong SAR, China.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Kwok
authors.affiliation: Division of Transplantation and Immunogenetics, Department of Pathology and Clinical Biochemistry, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong SAR, China.
authors.forename: J C Y
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Ho
authors.affiliation: Division of Transplantation and Immunogenetics, Department of Pathology and Clinical Biochemistry, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong SAR, China.
authors.forename: Y S
authors.initials: YS
authors.lastname: Chan
authors.affiliation: Anthony Nolan Research Institute, Royal Free Hospital, London, UK.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Soormally
authors.affiliation: Anthony Nolan Research Institute, Royal Free Hospital, London, UK.|UCL Cancer Institute, University College London, London, UK.
authors.forename: S G E
authors.initials: SG
authors.lastname: Marsh
mesh_terms: D000483:Alleles; D001483:Base Sequence; D005802:Genes, MHC Class II; D015789:HLA-A2 Antigen / Q000235:genetics / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D006650:Histocompatibility Testing; D006801:Humans; D008969:Molecular Sequence Data; D060888:Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction; D016415:Sequence Alignment; D017422:Sequence Analysis, DNA; D012689:Sequence Homology, Nucleic Acid
chemical_list: C524866:HLA-A*02 antigen; D015789:HLA-A2 Antigen
keywords: human leukocyte antigen; novel allele; sequence-based typing