Characterisation of the novel HLA-DQB1*06:02:62 allele using short- and long-read sequencing technologies

HLA. 2024 Aug;104(2):e15663. doi: 10.1111/tan.15663.

Abstract

The novel HLA-DQB1*06:02:62 allele, first described in an individual from Brazil.

Keywords: Brazil; HLA; HLA‐DQB1; Rio de Janeiro; new allele; next‐generation sequencing.

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Alleles*
  • Base Sequence
  • Brazil
  • Codon
  • Exons*
  • HLA-DQ beta-Chains* / genetics
  • High-Throughput Nucleotide Sequencing / methods
  • Histocompatibility Testing / methods
  • Humans
  • Sequence Analysis, DNA / methods

Substances

  • HLA-DQ beta-Chains
  • HLA-DQB1 antigen
  • Codon