Abstract
The structure of the HLA-D region has been enormously clarified by the results of recent gene cloning studies [1–4]. These results, when combined with those of cellular responses, serology and immunoprecipitation, lead to the suggested genetic complement and arrangement shown in Fig. 1.
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Crumpton, M.J., Bodmer, J.G., Bodmer, W.F., Heyes, J.M., Lindsay, J., Rudd, C.E. (1984). Biochemistry of Class II Antigens: Workshop Report. In: Albert, E.D., et al. Histocompatibility Testing 1984. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-69770-8_5
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