A novel allele, HLA-G*010114, with a non-coding DNA base change in exon 2

被引:6
作者
Arnaiz-Villena, A. [1 ]
Serrano-Vela, J. I. [1 ]
Reguera, R. [1 ]
Perez-Saborido, B. [2 ]
Moreno, E. [2 ]
Moscoso, J. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Complutense Madrid, Dept Immunol, Madrid Reg Blood Ctr, E-28040 Madrid, Spain
[2] Hosp 12 Octubre, Dept Liver & Gastrointestinal Surg, E-28041 Madrid, Spain
来源
TISSUE ANTIGENS | 2008年 / 71卷 / 03期
关键词
autoimmunity; foetus; human leucocyte antigen-G; natural killer cells; tolerance; transplantation;
D O I
10.1111/j.1399-0039.2007.01000.x
中图分类号
Q2 [细胞生物学];
学科分类号
071009 ; 090102 ;
摘要
The non-classical human leucocyte antigen (HLA) class I locus, HLA-G, shows a low protein polymorphism and a more varied DNA (eight proteins and 28 alleles). HLA-G DNA polymorphism accounts mainly for changes at third codon bases of the protein coding exons; this does not imply amino acid change in most cases. This relatively high HLA-G DNA polymorphism in comparison with their protein polymorphism suggests that evolutionary forces are acting upon HLA-G for invariance. This may be related to the immunotolerogenic function postulated for HLA-G.
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页码:258 / 259
页数:2
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