Identification of the novel allele, HLA-A*02:653, in an Italian patient

HLA. 2017 Nov;90(5):300-301. doi: 10.1111/tan.13112. Epub 2017 Sep 21.

Authors

R Condello¹, A Picardi², M Battarra¹, M Troiano¹, M Andreani¹

Affiliations

¹ Laboratory of Immunogenetics and Transplant Biology, IME Foundation at Polyclinic of Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy.
² Department of Biomedicine and Prevention, Hematology Stem Cell Transplant Unit, Tor Vergata University, Rome, Italy.

PMID: 28786538
DOI: 10.1111/tan.13112

Abstract

HLA-A*02:653 differs from A*02:01:01:01 by a C to T substitution in exon 2.

Keywords: HLA-A*02:653; new allele; sequence-based typing.

© 2017 John Wiley & Sons A/S. Published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.

MeSH terms

Alleles*
Base Sequence
Exons / genetics
Female
HLA-A Antigens / genetics*
Humans
Italy

Substances

HLA-A Antigens