The most primitive vertebrates with jaws possess highly polymorphic MHC class I genes comparable to those of humans

Immunity

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 777-790

  Okamura, Kazuhiko ^a   Ototake, Mitsuru ^b   Nakanishi, Teruyuki ^b   Kurosawa, Yoshikazu ^a   Hashimoto, Keiichiro ^a  

^a FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHARK; VERTEBRATE;

EID: 0031424262     PISSN: 10747613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1074-7613(00)80396-9     Document Type: Article

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