015  Colton Blood Group
The Colton blood group system consists of four antigens carried on a multipass membrane glycoprotein called aquaporin 1 (AQP1; aka Channel-forming integral protein). It consists of 269 amino acids and both amino and carboxyl termini are predicted to be intracellular.
Antigens
[1] Coa
[2] Cob
[3] Co3
[4] Co4
Reference Info
Gene: AQP1
Allele: CO*01. Acceptable: CO*A or Coa if inferred by haemagglutination
Seq: NG_007475.1 (genomic), NM_198098.2 (transcript)
Entrez GeneID: 358
Number of exons: 4