New insights into the genomic organization and origin of the major histocompatibility complex: Role of chromosomal (genome) duplication in the emergence of the adaptive immune system

Hereditas

Volumn 127, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 59-65

  Kasahara, Masanori ^a,b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

CHROMOSOME DUPLICATION; GENOME; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; REVIEW;

VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0030732316     PISSN: 00180661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1601-5223.1997.t01-1-00059.x     Document Type: Review

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