Identification of a novel HLA-DQB1*05 variant allele, HLA-DQB1*05:247 by next-generation sequencing

HLA. 2020 Aug;96(2):242-243. doi: 10.1111/tan.13896. Epub 2020 Apr 26.

Abstract

The new allele, HLA-DQB1*05:247 differs from HLA-DQB1*05:02:01:01 by one nucleotide substitution at codon 35.

Keywords: HLA-DQB1*05:247; HLA; new allele; next-generation sequencing; novel allele.

MeSH terms

  • Alleles
  • Exons / genetics
  • HLA-DQ beta-Chains / genetics
  • High-Throughput Nucleotide Sequencing*
  • Humans

Substances

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