Molecular basis of human blood group antigens /

Volume 6 is the first comprehensive compilation of the latest knowledge on the biochemistry and molecular biology of all human blood groups. This well-illustrated volume covers material of prime importance for future developments in blood transfusion.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Cartron, Jean Pierre, Rouger, Philippe
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Plenum Press, [1995]
Series:Blood cell biochemistry ; v. 6.
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Table of Contents:
  • Red cell membrane: structure and function / Jean Delaunay
  • ABO, Hh, Lewis and secretion: serology, genetics and tissue distribution / Rafael Oriol
  • Biochemistry and biosynthesis of ABH and lewis antigens: characterization of blood group-specific glycosyltransferases / John B. Lowe
  • Serology, biochemistry and pathology of antigens defined by cold agglutinins / Dieter Roelcke
  • MNSs blood groups and major glycophorins: molecular basis for allelic variation / Cheng-Han Huang, Olga O. Blumenfeld
  • RH blood groups and Rh-deficiency syndrome / Jean-Pierre Cartron, Peter Agre.
  • Kell blood group system and the McLeod syndrome / Colvin M. Redman, Soochee Lee
  • Duffy blood group system and malaria / Asok Chaudhuri, A. Oscar Pogo
  • Kidd blood group and urea transport / Joann M. Moulds
  • Lutheran antigens, Lutheran regulatory genes and Lutheran regulatory gene targets / Neeraja Rao, Marilyn J. Telen
  • P blood group and related antigens / Pascal Baily, Jean-Francois Boulhours
  • Gerbich blood groups and minor glycophorins / Yves Colin, Caroline Le Van Kim
  • Sda and cad antigens / Winifred M. Watkins.
  • Overview of other blood group systems / Patricia Tippett
  • Blood group antigens as markers of complement and complement regulatory molecules / Geoff Daniels
  • Histo-blood group antigens as tumor-associated carbohydrate antigens and ligands for cell adhesion / Sen-itiroh Hakomori
  • Linkage relationships and gene mapping of human blood group loci / Marion Lewis, Teresa Zelinski
  • Nomenclature of blood group antigens / Pierre-Yves Le Pennec, Philippe Rouger.