A novel HLA-A68 allele, HLA-A68:253, identified by next generation sequencing in a Russian individual

HLA. 2022 Feb;99(2):116-118. doi: 10.1111/tan.14470. Epub 2021 Nov 8.

Authors

Elena Shagimardanova¹, Anastasiia Ananeva¹, Raushania Gaifullina^{1

2}, Yana Leksina¹

Affiliations

¹ Institute of Fundamental Medicine and Biology, Kazan (Volga Region) Federal University, Kazan, Russia.
² Volga-Region Bone Marrow Donor Registry, Kazan, Russia.

PMID: 34687167
DOI: 10.1111/tan.14470

Abstract

HLA-A*68:253 differs from HLA-A*68:01:01:01 by one nucleotide substitution at position 181 in exon 2.

Keywords: HLA-A*68:253; HLA-A; NGS; new HLA allele.

© 2021 John Wiley & Sons A/S. Published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.

Publication types

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

MeSH terms

Alleles
HLA-A Antigens* / genetics
High-Throughput Nucleotide Sequencing*
Humans
Russia

Substances

HLA-A Antigens
HLA-A*68 antigen