HLA-B56

Human leukocyte antigen serotype From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

HLA-B56 (B56) is an HLA-B serotype. B56 is a split antigen from the B22 broad antigen, sister serotypes are B54 and B55. The serotype identifies the more common HLA-B*56 gene products.[1] (For terminology help see: HLA-serotype tutorial)

major histocompatibility complex (human), class I, B56
Alleles B*5601, *5602, *5603, *5604
Structure (See HLA-B)
Symbol(s) HLA-B
EBI-HLA B*5601
B*5602
B*5603
B*5604
Locus chr.6 6p21.31

Serotype

B56 and B22 serotype recognition of Some HLA B*56 allele-group gene products[2]
B*56B56 B22Sample
allele%%size (N)
5601725671
560346813
56047311

Allele distribution

HLA B*5601 frequencies
freq
ref.Population(%)
[3]Australian Aborigine Kimberly35.5
[3]Papua New Guinea Madang34.6
[3]Papua New Guinea New Britain Rabaul31.6
[3]Taiwan Ami20.4
[3]New Caledonia19.2
[3]Australian Aborigine Groote Eylandt18.0
[3]Australian Aborigine Cape York Peninsula16.5
[3]Australian Aborigine Yuendumu11.4
[3]China Yunnan Lisu9.4
[3]China Yunnan Nu3.8
[3]Senegal Niokholo Mandenka2.7
[3]Sudanese2.5
[3]American Samoa2.0
[3]China Guangxi Maonan1.9
[3]Taiwan Hakka1.8
[3]Thailand1.8
[3]Finland1.7
[3]Georgia Tbilisi Kurds1.7
[3]India Andhra Pradesh Golla1.4
[3]Croatia1.3
[3]Japan (5)1.3
[3]South Africa Natal Tamil1.0
[3]Taiwan Rukai1.0

References

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