Natural selection at major histocompatibility complex loci of vertebrates

Annual Review of Genetics

Volumn 32, Issue , 1998, Pages 415-435

  Hughes, Austin L ^a   Yeager, Meredith ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive evolution; Introns; Major histocompatibility complex; Overdominant selection

Indexed keywords

GENE LOCUS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; T LYMPHOCYTE; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; GENES, MHC CLASS I; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MODELS, GENETIC; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SELECTION (GENETICS); VARIATION (GENETICS); VERTEBRATES;

VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0032426345     PISSN: 00664197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.genet.32.1.415     Document Type: Review

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