To summarise KIR data stored in the Allele Frequency Net Database we have classified alleles grouped by
Gene. Most frequently are listed on the right side.
KIR Alleles
Gene
Alleles (IPD-KIR)
Alleles Reported in Website
Total Entries
KIR-2DL1
43
21
220
KIR-2DL2
27
4
203
KIR-2DL3
32
7
213
KIR-2DL4
47
11
250
KIR-2DL5
0
0
124
KIR-2DL5A
15
5
31
KIR-2DL5B
25
18
45
KIR-2DP1
22
0
96
KIR-2DS1
15
3
183
KIR-2DS2
22
4
175
KIR-2DS3
13
7
154
KIR-2DS4
30
10
205
KIR-2DS5
16
8
159
KIR-3DL1
70
41
761
KIR-3DL2
84
11
276
KIR-3DL3
101
39
175
KIR-3DP1
23
1
96
KIR-3DS1
16
8
243
Total
601
198
3,609
Top KIR Allele Entries
Allele or Gene
Total Entries
KIR-3DS1
173
KIR-2DL3
170
KIR-2DL2
170
KIR-2DS1
170
KIR-2DS2
170
KIR-3DL1
169
KIR-2DL1
168
KIR-2DS3
142
KIR-2DS4
138
KIR-2DS5
138
KIR-3DL2
136
KIR-2DL4
133
KIR-2DL5
124
KIR-3DL3
122
KIR-2DP1
96
KIR-3DP1
88
KIR-3DL1*01502
52
KIR-3DL1*007
52
KIR-3DL1*008
52
KIR-3DL1*002
52
KIR-3DL1*005
51
KIR-3DL1*009
51
KIR-3DL1*006
49
KIR-3DL1*019
48
KIR-3DS1*014
46
KIR-3DL1*020
43
KIR-3DS1*01301
41
KIR-3DL1*01501
40
KIR-3DS1*049N
40
KIR-3DL1*018
39
KIR-3DL1*017
39
Allele frequency net: a database and online repository for immune gene frequencies in worldwide populations.
Gonzalez-Galarza FF, Christmas S, Middleton D and Jones AR
Nucleic Acid Research 2011, 39, D913-D919.
Liverpool, U.K.