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ArticleMethods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)2027

Genotyping Protocol for Identifying Genetic Risk Markers Associated with Alpha-Gal Syndrome.

Jasmina Grujić, Marko Lilić

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Article in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.), 2027. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Jasmina GrujićDepartment of Transfusion Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Novi Sad, Novi Sad, Serbia. jasmina.grujic@mf.uns.ac.rs.
Marko LilićSchool of Medicine, University of Mostar, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS) is an IgE-mediated allergy to galactose-α-1,3-galactose (α-Gal), typically triggered by tick bites. Genetic factors, including human leucocyte antigen (HLA) class II polymorphisms and selected single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in immune and glycan-related genes, are hypothesized to modulate susceptibility and clinical expression. Here we provide a step-by-step protocol to genotype risk markers from ethylenediaminetetetraacetic acid (EDTA) whole blood sample, combining (i) manual DNA extraction (Qiagen), (ii) SNP genotyping by a real-time/quantitative PCR (qPCR) method (FluoQube system), and (iii) HLA class I/II genotyping by sequence-specific oligonucleotide (SSO method using a Luminex® xMAP system). The protocol details reagent preparation, thermal cycling and hybridization conditions, data analysis, quality control (QC), and reporting. We also include troubleshooting notes, acceptance criteria, and guidance for clinical interpretation (e.g., integrating genotypes with α-Gal sIgE and clinical phenotype). This protocol enables reproducible implementation of genetic-risk workflows for AGS in molecular diagnostics or translational-research settings.

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Genetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenotyping TechniquesGenetic MarkersGenotypeHumansPolymorphism, Single NucleotideReal-Time Polymerase Chain ReactionGenetic MarkersAlpha-gal syndromeHLA class IIImmunogeneticsLuminexqPCRReal-time PCRSNP genotypingSSOTick-bite allergyTranslational protocol

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