title: A new HLA-B allele, B*52:44, sequenced in a Chinese individual.
abstract: One nucleotide replacement in codon 154 (GAG>GAT) of HLA-B*52:01:01:01 results in a novel allele formation, HLA-B*52:44.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology and Lab Medicine, Institute of Hematology and Blood Disease Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Tianjin, China.
authors.forename: X
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology and Lab Medicine, Institute of Hematology and Blood Disease Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Tianjin, China.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology and Lab Medicine, Institute of Hematology and Blood Disease Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Tianjin, China.
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Zhang
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology and Lab Medicine, Institute of Hematology and Blood Disease Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Tianjin, China.
authors.forename: Q
authors.initials: Q
authors.lastname: Li
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology and Lab Medicine, Institute of Hematology and Blood Disease Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Tianjin, China.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Ru
mesh_terms: D000483:Alleles; D019943:Amino Acid Substitution; D044466:Asian People; D001483:Base Sequence; D003062:Codon / Q000737:chemistry; D005091:Exons; D059950:HLA-B52 Antigen / Q000235:genetics* / Q000276:immunology; D006239:Haplotypes; D018380:Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation; D006650:Histocompatibility Testing; D006801:Humans; D040582:Inheritance Patterns; D010290:Parents; D017354:Point Mutation; D016415:Sequence Alignment; D017422:Sequence Analysis, DNA; D014019:Tissue Donors
chemical_list: D003062:Codon; D059950:HLA-B52 Antigen
keywords: HLA-B*52:44; human leukocyte antigen; sequence-based typing