Allelic diversity at class II DRB1 and DQB loci of the pig MHC (SLA)

Immunogenetics

Volumn 50, Issue 5-6, 1999, Pages 295-300

  Hosokawa Kanai, Tomoko ^a,d   Tanioka, Yoshikuni ^b   Tanigawa, Manabu ^c   Matsumoto, Yasunobu ^a   Ueda, Susumu ^d   Onodera, Takashi ^a   Matsumoto, Yoshitsugu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b CENTRAL INSTITUTE FOR EXPERIMENTAL ANIMALS   (Japan)

^c SLA Research Inc   (Japan)

^d NIPPON INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Generation of diversity; MHC class II; Sequence; SLA DQB; SLA DRB1

Indexed keywords

HLA DQ ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN;

ALLELE; ALPHA HELIX; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BETA SHEET; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOLUTION; EXON; GENE CLUSTER; GENE CONVERSION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SWINE;

ANIMALIA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0032794935     PISSN: 00937711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002510050605     Document Type: Article

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