Class I Mhc genes of cichlid fishes: Identification, expression, and polymorphism

Immunogenetics

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 63-72

  Sato, Akie ^a   Klein, Dagmar ^b   Sültmann, Holger ^a   Figueroa, Felipe ^a   O'hUigin, Colm ^a   Klein, Jan ^a,b  

^a MAX PLANCK INST FÜR BIOLOGIE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; EXON; FISH; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

EID: 0030946155     PISSN: 00937711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002510050243     Document Type: Article

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