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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)
[edit] Serotype
B56 and B22 serotype recognition of Some HLA B*56 allele-group gene products[2]
B*56 |
B56 |
B22 |
Sample |
allele |
% |
% |
size (N) |
5601 |
72 |
5 |
671 |
5603 |
46 |
8 |
13 |
5604 |
73 |
|
11 |
[edit] Allele distribution
HLA B*5601 frequencies
|
|
freq |
ref. |
Population |
(%) |
[3] |
Australian Aborigine Kimberly |
35.5 |
[3] |
Papua New Guinea Madang |
34.6 |
[3] |
Papua New Guinea New Britain Rabaul |
31.6 |
[3] |
Taiwan Ami |
20.4 |
[3] |
New Caledonia |
19.2 |
[3] |
Australian Aborigine Groote Eylandt |
18.0 |
[3] |
Australian Aborigine Cape York Peninsula |
16.5 |
[3] |
Australian Aborigine Yuendumu |
11.4 |
[3] |
China Yunnan Lisu |
9.4 |
[3] |
China Yunnan Nu |
3.8 |
[3] |
Senegal Niokholo Mandenka |
2.7 |
[3] |
Sudanese |
2.5 |
[3] |
American Samoa |
2.0 |
[3] |
China Guangxi Maonan |
1.9 |
[3] |
Taiwan Hakka |
1.8 |
[3] |
Thailand |
1.8 |
[3] |
Finland |
1.7 |
[3] |
Georgia Tibilisi Kurds |
1.7 |
[3] |
India Andhra Pradesh Golla |
1.4 |
[3] |
Croatia |
1.3 |
[3] |
Japan (5) |
1.3 |
[3] |
South Africa Natal Tamil |
1.0 |
[3] |
Taiwan Rukai |
1.0 |
[edit] References