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HLA-B42

Human leukocyte antigen serotype


Summary

Human leukocyte antigen serotype

HLA-B42 (B42) is an HLA-B serotype. The serotype identifies the HLA-B*4201 and 4202 gene products. HLA-B4201 is common in Central Africa. (For terminology help see: HLA-serotype tutorial)

Serotype

42029580

Serological typing for B4201 and B4202 is relatively efficient.

B*4201 allele frequencies

Singapore Riau Malay0.5

References

References

  1. (2010). "Nomenclature for factors of the HLA system, 2010". Tissue Antigens.
  2. [http://www.ebi.ac.uk/imgt/hla/allele.html derived from IMGT/HLA]
  3. (2003). "New allele frequency database". Tissue Antigens.
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