Analysis of the frequencies of HLA-A, B, and C alleles and haplotypes in the five major ethnic groups of the United States reveals high levels of diversity in these loci and contrasting distribution patterns in these populations.

Cao, K

Analysis of the frequencies of HLA-A, B, and C alleles and haplotypes in the five major ethnic groups of the United States reveals high levels of diversity in these loci and contrasting distribution patterns in these populations. [electronic resource] - Human immunology Sep 2001 - 1009-30 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0198-8859

10.1016/s0198-8859(01)00298-1 doi


Alleles
Asian People--genetics
Black People--genetics
Ethnicity--genetics
Evolution, Molecular
Gene Frequency--genetics
Genetic Markers--genetics
Genetic Variation
HLA Antigens--genetics
HLA-A Antigens--genetics
HLA-B Antigens--genetics
HLA-C Antigens--genetics
Haplotypes--genetics
Hispanic or Latino--genetics
Histocompatibility Antigens Class I--genetics
Humans
Indians, North American--genetics
Linkage Disequilibrium--genetics
United States
White People--genetics
Black or African American