title: A novel HLA-B allele, HLA-B*40:01:47.
abstract: HLA-B*40:01:47 differs from HLA-B*40:01:01 by one nucleotide exchange at position 420 in exon 3.
authors.affiliation: HLA Typing Laboratory, Wuhan Blood Center, Wuhan, China.
authors.forename: Y-Y
authors.initials: YY
authors.lastname: Zhu
authors.affiliation: HLA Typing Laboratory, Wuhan Blood Center, Wuhan, China.
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Qiang
authors.affiliation: HLA Typing Laboratory, Wuhan Blood Center, Wuhan, China.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Shen
authors.affiliation: HLA Typing Laboratory, Wuhan Blood Center, Wuhan, China.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Zou
authors.affiliation: Microbiology Laboratory, Hubei Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Wuhan, China.
authors.forename: Y-Z
authors.initials: YZ
authors.lastname: Jiang
mesh_terms: D000483:Alleles; D001483:Base Sequence; D003001:Cloning, Molecular; D003062:Codon / Q000737:chemistry; D005091:Exons; D005838:Genotype; D059947:HLA-B40 Antigen / Q000235:genetics* / Q000276:immunology; D006650:Histocompatibility Testing; D006801:Humans; D017354:Point Mutation; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction; D016415:Sequence Alignment; D017422:Sequence Analysis, DNA
chemical_list: D003062:Codon; D059947:HLA-B40 Antigen
keywords: human leukocyte antigen B*40:01:47; novel allele; polymerase chain reaction; sequence-based typing