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. 2020 Aug 12;136(25):2864–2874. doi: 10.1182/blood.2020005843

Figure 1.

Figure 1.

The ABO histo-blood group system. A or B alleles at the ABO locus on chromosome 9 encode glycosyltransferase enzymes. These enzymes convert precursor H carbohydrate structures into A or B antigenic determinants, which differ only in a single terminal sugar residue.