title: HLA-B*46:65, a novel HLA-B*46 variant, detected in a Taiwanese unrelated bone marrow stem cell donor.
abstract: One nucleotide exchange at residue 550 of the HLA-B*46:65 results in a novel allele, HLA-B*46:65.
authors.affiliation: Laboratory of Immunogenetics, Tzu Chi Cord Blood Bank, and Buddhist Tzu Chi Bone Marrow Donor Registry, Buddhist Tzu Chi Stem Cells Centre, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Hualien, Taiwan.|Department of Laboratory Medicine, Buddhist Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan.
authors.forename: K L
authors.initials: KL
authors.lastname: Yang
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO)/University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, 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 Bone 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; D001483:Base Sequence; D001854:Bone Marrow Cells / Q000166:cytology*; D005091:Exons / Q000235:genetics; D014644:Genetic Variation; D015235:HLA-B Antigens / Q000235:genetics*; D006650:Histocompatibility Testing; D006801:Humans; D013234:Stem Cells / Q000166:cytology*; D013624:Taiwan; D014019:Tissue Donors
chemical_list: D015235:HLA-B Antigens
keywords: HLA-B*46:65; hematopoietic stem cell; human leukocyte antigen; novel allele; sequence-based typing