Demonstration of three DRB loci in a domestic horse family

Immunogenetics

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 441-445

  Fraser, Darrilyn G ^a   Bailey, Ernest ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA; HLA DR ANTIGEN; MESSENGER RNA;

ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA LIBRARY; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA TRANSCRIPTION; EXON; FEMALE; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; HOMOZYGOTE; HORSE; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HORSES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL;

ANIMALIA; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 0029838583     PISSN: 00937711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002510050150     Document Type: Article

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