LW (Landsteiner-Wiener) blood group locus

Introduction

The molecular basis of the LW(A)=LW5/LW(B)=LW7 blood group antigens is a single variation in position 100 of ICAM4; Gln-100 corresponds to LW(A) & Arg-100 to LW(B)

More general terms

• blood group locus

Database

• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/111250