Molecular mechanisms that lead to reduced expression of Duffy antigens
- 1 March 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Transfusion
- Vol. 40 (3) , 310-320
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1537-2995.2000.40030310.x
Abstract
BACKGROUND: In the Duffy blood group system, the null phenotype Fy(a–b–) has been classically associated with a mutated GATA box, while the Fyx phenotype weak Fyb is associated with Arg89Cys and Ala1...Keywords
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