title: Identification of 3 novel HLA-B alleles: B*08:173, B*18:72:03 and B*53:05:02.
abstract: A total of 3 novel human leukocyte antigen-B (HLA-B) alleles were detected by next generation sequencing and confirmed by monoallelic sequencing.
authors.affiliation: Transplantation Immunology Unit and National Reference Laboratory for Histocompatibility, Department of Genetic and Laboratory Medicine, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Brunet
authors.affiliation: Transplantation Immunology Unit and National Reference Laboratory for Histocompatibility, Department of Genetic and Laboratory Medicine, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Bettens
authors.affiliation: Transplantation Immunology Unit and National Reference Laboratory for Histocompatibility, Department of Genetic and Laboratory Medicine, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Villard
authors.affiliation: Transplantation Immunology Unit and National Reference Laboratory for Histocompatibility, Department of Genetic and Laboratory Medicine, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ferrari-Lacraz
authors.affiliation: Transplantation Immunology Unit and National Reference Laboratory for Histocompatibility, Department of Genetic and Laboratory Medicine, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland.
authors.forename: S
authors.identifier: 0000-0001-6675-5287
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Buhler
mesh_terms: D000483:Alleles; D019943:Amino Acid Substitution; D005091:Exons; D015870:Gene Expression; D005838:Genotype; D006680:HLA Antigens / Q000235:genetics* / Q000276:immunology; D059911:HLA-B18 Antigen / Q000235:genetics* / Q000276:immunology; D015795:HLA-B8 Antigen / Q000235:genetics* / Q000276:immunology; D018380:Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation; D059014:High-Throughput Nucleotide Sequencing; D006650:Histocompatibility Testing; D006801:Humans; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction; D020641:Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide; D017422:Sequence Analysis, DNA; D066027:Transplant Recipients
chemical_list: D006680:HLA Antigens; D059911:HLA-B18 Antigen; C078438:HLA-B53 antigen; D015795:HLA-B8 Antigen
keywords: 
  HLA-B*08:173
  ; 
  HLA-B*18:72:03
  ; 
  HLA-B*53:05:02
  ; next generation sequencing; sequence-based typing