HLA-B35 (B35) is an HLA- B

serotype A serotype or serovar is a distinct variation within a species of bacteria or virus or among immune cells of different individuals. These microorganisms, viruses, or cells are classified together based on their surface antigens, allowing the ep ...

. The serotype identifies the more common HLA-B*35 gene products. B35 is one of the largest B serotype groups, it currently has 97 known nucleotide variants and 86 polypeptide isoforms. (For terminology help see: HLA-serotype tutorial). This variant is particularly susceptible to HIV infection.

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