Assessment of the amino acid substitution in HLA-B*5719 for allorecognition.

ABSTRACT: The novel allele human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-B*5719 differs from HLA-B*5701 by a synonymous nucleotide exchange at position 539 in exon 3 (C-->T), replacing Leucine by Arginine at amino acid position 156 in the alpha2 domain.

SUBMITTER: Figueiredo C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC2667625 | biostudies-literature | 2009 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature