Allele Code List in Alphabetical Order

The allele code list in alphabetical order is provided in a variety of formats:

HTML Format (.html)

This format is recommended if you simply want to view the allele code list online.

• Alphabetical Allele Code List (HTML) (new nomenclature)
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• Alphabetical Allele Code List (HTML) (old nomenclature)
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Text Format (.txt)

Download a zip compressed file. Once extracted, the text file will be called "alpha.txt."

• Alphabetical Allele Code List (ZIP) (new nomenclature)
  Note: Extraction requires a data compression program such as WinZip.
• Alphabetical Allele Code List (ZIP) (old nomenclature)
  Note: Extraction requires a data compression program such as WinZip.
  
  The self-extracting executable file has been removed as of 10/21/03. The allele code lists will no longer be available for download in this format. Please mail new-allelecodes@nmdp.org with any questions or concerns regarding this change.

To import this text file into Excel:

1. Open Excel. Open the text file "alpha.txt".
2. Choose "delimited" as the file type.
3. Choose "tabs" as the delimiter.
4. There are four columns. It is very important to select each one and set the column data format to text.
5. Change the font, column width and page size to accommodate the text.
6. Should you export this file from Excel (e.g., to a database), please note that the first row will be a header and may be discarded.

Portable Document Format (.pdf)

This format is recommended for printing.

• Alphabetical Allele Code List (PDF) (new nomenclature)
   
• Alphabetical Allele Code List (PDF) (old nomenclature)