Major histocompatibility complex class II A genes in cichlid fishes: Identification, expression, linkage relationships, and haplotype variation

Immunogenetics

Volumn 51, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 576-586

  Murray, Brent W ^a   Shintani, Seikou ^a   Sültmann, Holger ^a   Klein, Jan ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INST FÜR BIOLOGIE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cichlidae; Haplochromis; Mhc; Oreochromis; Tilapia

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2;

AFRICA; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA LIBRARY; DNA SEQUENCE; EMBRYO; FEMALE; FISH; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEGREGATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOIDY; HAPLOTYPE; HEPATOPANCREAS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN;

ANIMALIA; AULONOCARA HANSBAENSCHI; CICHLIDAE; HAPLOCHROMIS; OREOCHROMIS; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; PISCES; TILAPIA;

EID: 0034043423     PISSN: 00937711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002510000177     Document Type: Article

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