The duplicative nature of the MHC class I genes: An evolutionary perspective

European Journal of Immunogenetics

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 313-322

  Cadavid, L F ^a   Watkins, D I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1;

ANIMAL CELL; BIOGENESIS; EVOLUTION; EXON; GENE DUPLICATION; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MARMOSET; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ANIMAL; GENE; GENETICS; HUMAN; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MULTIGENE FAMILY;

ANIMALIA; MARMOSETS; PRIMATES;

ANIMALS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES, MHC CLASS I; HUMANS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 0030772790     PISSN: 09607420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2370.1997.tb00026.x     Document Type: Review

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