title: Detection of HLA-C*04:212, a novel HLA-C*04 variant, in a Taiwanese hematopoietic stem cell donor.
abstract: Recombination and point mutation may result the formation of HLA-C*04:212.
authors.affiliation: Laboratory of Immunogenetics, Tzu Chi Cord Blood Bank, and Buddhist Tzu Chi Marrow Donor Registry, Buddhist Tzu Chi Stem Cells Centre, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Hualien, Taiwan.|Department of Laboratory Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan.
authors.forename: E K L
authors.initials: EK
authors.lastname: Yang
authors.affiliation: C. W. Bill Young Department of Defense Marrow Donor Recruitment and Research Program, Georgetown University, Rockville, MD, USA.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Ng
authors.affiliation: C. W. Bill Young Department of Defense Marrow Donor Recruitment and Research Program, Georgetown University, Rockville, MD, USA.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Lazaro
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO)/University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
authors.forename: J H
authors.initials: JH
authors.lastname: Hung
authors.affiliation: Laboratory of Immunogenetics, Tzu Chi Cord Blood Bank, and Buddhist Tzu Chi Marrow Donor Registry, Buddhist Tzu Chi Stem Cells Centre, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Hualien, Taiwan.
authors.forename: P Y
authors.initials: PY
authors.lastname: Lin
mesh_terms: D000483:Alleles; D019943:Amino Acid Substitution; D001483:Base Sequence; D016026:Bone Marrow Transplantation; D003062:Codon; D005091:Exons; D005838:Genotype; D015236:HLA-C Antigens / Q000235:genetics* / Q000276:immunology; D006650:Histocompatibility Testing; D006801:Humans; D017354:Point Mutation; D011995:Recombination, Genetic; D016415:Sequence Alignment; D017422:Sequence Analysis, DNA; D013624:Taiwan; D061349:Unrelated Donors
chemical_list: D003062:Codon; D015236:HLA-C Antigens; C039966:HLA-C*04 antigen
keywords: HLA-C*04:212; bone marrow; hematopoietic stem cell; human leukocyte antigen