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TABLE 136–3. Biochemistry of Common Carbohydrates and Antigens on Glycophorin A and Glycophorin B
Specificity Structure Gene for Bolded Determinant

GPA, glycophorin A; GPB, glycophorin B; R, primary glycolipid attachment Glc-Ger, primary glycoprotein attachment GlcNAc-Asp; ∇,
Immunodominant sugars and amino acids are indicated in bold.
*Proposed gene.

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