The evolution of MHC diversity by segmental duplication and transposition of retroelements

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 599-609

  Kulski, Jerzy K ^a   Gaudieri, Silvana ^a   Bellgard, Matthew ^a   Balmer, Lois ^b   Giles, Keith ^b   Inoko, Hidetoshi ^a   Dawkins, Roger L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alu; Diversity; MHC; Retroelements; Segmental duplication

Indexed keywords

DNA; HLA B ANTIGEN; HLA C ANTIGEN; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ALU SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DNA RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; DNA TRANSPOSITION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOGENE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE COMPOSITION; BASE SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES, MHC CLASS I; GENOME, HUMAN; HLA-B ANTIGENS; HLA-C ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PSEUDOGENES; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; RETROELEMENTS;

MYA; PRIMATES; UNIDENTIFIED RETROVIRUS;

EID: 0031437430     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00006264     Document Type: Article

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