What sharks can tell us about the evolution of MHC genes

Immunological Reviews

Volumn 166, Issue , 1998, Pages 317-331

  Bartl, Simona ^a  

^a MOSS LANDING MARINE LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 3;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY GENE; IMMUNOGENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHARK; TELEOST;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDES; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SHARKS;

EID: 0032445154     PISSN: 01052896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-065X.1998.tb01272.x     Document Type: Article

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