Mandenka from Senegal: Next Generation Sequencing typings reveal very high frequencies of particular HLA class II alleles and haplotypes

HLA. 2018 Feb;91(2):148-150. doi: 10.1111/tan.13197.

Authors

T Goeury^{1

2}, L E Creary³, M A Fernandez-Vina³, J-M Tiercy^{4

2}, J M Nunes^{1

2}, A Sanchez-Mazas^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Genetics and Evolution - Anthropology Unit, AGP Laboratory, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.
² Institute of Genetics and Genomics in Geneva (IGE3), Geneva, Switzerland.
³ Stanford University, School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California.
⁴ Transplantation Immunology Unit and National Reference Laboratory for Histocompatibility, Geneva University Hospital, Geneva, Switzerland.

PMID: 29280562
DOI: 10.1111/tan.13197

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Anthropology, Cultural
Gene Frequency* / genetics
Haplotypes / genetics*
High-Throughput Nucleotide Sequencing / methods*
Histocompatibility Antigens Class II / genetics*
Humans
Senegal

Substances

Histocompatibility Antigens Class II