An update on the JR blood group system
Castilho, L.
Immunohematology 35(2): 43-44
2019
ISSN/ISBN: 0894-203X PMID: 31246485 Document Number: 699305
This update of the JR blood group system (Castilho L, Reid MR. A review of the JR blood group system. Immunohematology 2013;29:63-8) reports new ABCG2 alleles encoding Jr(a-) and Jr(a+w/-) phenotypes, the predominant alleles encoding the Jr(a-) phenotype, and new functional aspects of the ABCG2 glycoprotein. The JR blood group system (International Society of Blood Transfusion system 32) consists of one antigen: Jra.