A novel HLA-B allele, B*4093, sharing sequences with B*4006 and B*0702 in an Asian Indian donor

Tissue Antigens. 2008 Nov;72(5):492-4. doi: 10.1111/j.1399-0039.2008.01131.x.

Abstract

A new HLA-B allele (B*4093) in a North Indian Hindu donor differing from B*4006 by four nucleotide substitutions in codon 41.1, codon 44.3, codon 45.1 and codon 50.3 has been identified. This novel allele was part of the A*0211-B*4093-Cw*1502-DRB1*15-DQB1*06 HLA haplotype.

MeSH terms

  • Alleles*
  • Base Sequence
  • HLA-B Antigens / genetics*
  • Haplotypes*
  • Humans
  • Molecular Sequence Data
  • Sequence Alignment

Substances

  • HLA-B Antigens