Roh E Y, Shin S, Yoon J H, Ahn B M, Chang J Y
Department of Laboratory Medicine, Seoul National University Boramae Hospital, Seoul, Korea.
Tissue Antigens. 2009 Apr;73(4):375-6. doi: 10.1111/j.1399-0039.2009.01221.x.
A novel human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-B51 allele, officially named HLA-B5158, was identified in the cord blood from Korean. HLA-B5158 allele shows single nucleotide difference from B510101 in exon 2 at nucleotide position 214 (C/T), resulting in an amino acid substitution, Trp48Arg.