Evolution of HLA class II molecules: Allelic and amino acid site variability across populations

Genetics

Volumn 152, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 393-400

  Salamon, Hugh ^a,f   Klitz, William ^a   Easteal, Simon ^b   Gao, Xiaojiang ^b,g   Erlich, Henry A ^c   Fernandez Viña, Marcello ^d   Trachtenberg, Elizabeth A ^c,e   McWeeney, Shannon K ^a   Nelson, Mark P ^a   Thomson, Glenys ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Australian National University   (Australia)

^c ROCHE MOLECULAR SYSTEMS   (United States)

^d AMERICAN RED CROSS   (United States)

^e CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD45 ANTIGEN;

ALLELE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN;

ALLELES; AMINO ACIDS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HLA ANTIGENS; HLA-DP ANTIGENS; HLA-DQ ANTIGENS; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0032929373     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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