title: Identification of a novel HLA-B*18 allele, B*18:119, using sequence-based typing in a caucasoid individual.
abstract: HLA-B*18:119 differs from HLA-B*18:01:01 at nucleotide 28 C>T in exon 4 changing histidine to tyrosine.
authors.affiliation: Division of Immunology and Allergy, Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV), Lausanne, Switzerland.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: André
authors.affiliation: Division of Immunology and Allergy, Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV), Lausanne, Switzerland.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Pantaleo
authors.affiliation: Division of Immunology and Allergy, Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV), Lausanne, Switzerland.
authors.forename: V
authors.identifier: 0000-0003-0352-9797
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Aubert
mesh_terms: D000483:Alleles; D019943:Amino Acid Substitution; D001483:Base Sequence; D003062:Codon / Q000737:chemistry; D005091:Exons; D015870:Gene Expression; D005838:Genotype; D059911:HLA-B18 Antigen / Q000235:genetics* / Q000276:immunology; D006650:Histocompatibility Testing; D006801:Humans; D016030:Kidney Transplantation; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction; D020641:Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide; D051436:Renal Insufficiency, Chronic / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D016415:Sequence Alignment; D017422:Sequence Analysis, DNA; D066027:Transplant Recipients; D044465:White People
chemical_list: D003062:Codon; D059911:HLA-B18 Antigen
keywords: HLA-B18; human leucocyte antigen-B*18:119; novel allele; sequence-based technique