An approach to mapping haplotype-specific recombination sites in human MHC class III

Immunogenetics

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 136-140

  Levo, Antti ^a   Westman, Pia ^a   Partanen, Jukka ^a  

^a FINNISH RED CROSS BLOOD SERVICE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 3;

ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; GENE DELETION; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HAPLOTYPE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY GENE; HUMAN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEROID 21 MONOOXYGENASE DEFICIENCY;

EID: 0029561666     PISSN: 00937711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf00176674     Document Type: Article

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