A new HLA-A*30 variant, A*3018, identified by sequence-based typing in the Chinese population

H-Y Zou; Z Li; C-P Shao; L-H Cheng; W Xiong

doi:10.1111/j.1399-0039.2006.00785.x

A new HLA-A30 variant, A3018, identified by sequence-based typing in the Chinese population

Tissue Antigens. 2007 Mar;69(3):281-2. doi: 10.1111/j.1399-0039.2006.00785.x.

Authors

H-Y Zou¹, Z Li, C-P Shao, L-H Cheng, W Xiong

Affiliation

¹ Shenzhen Institute of Transfusion Medicine, Shenzhen Blood Center, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. shallylizhen@yahoo.com.cn

PMID: 17493156
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0039.2006.00785.x

Abstract

We report the identification of the novel allele HLA-A*3018 that was found during routine high resolution sequence-based typing of a Chinese bone marrow donor. The A*3018 allele has three nucleotides that differ from A*300101 at codon 17 (AGT-->CGC) and codon 18 (GGA-->GGG) in exon 2.

MeSH terms

Asian People
Base Sequence
China
DNA Mutational Analysis
HLA-A Antigens / genetics*
Humans
Molecular Sequence Data

Substances

HLA-A Antigens
HLA-A*30:18 antigen

Associated data

GENBANK/DQ872509