MHC-linked olfactory receptor loci exhibit polymorphism and contribute to extended HLA/OR-haplotypes

Genome Research

Volumn 10, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1968-1978

  Ehlers, Anke ^a   Beck, Stephan ^b   Forbes, Simon A ^c   Trowsdale, John ^c   Volz, Armin ^a   Younger, Ruth ^b   Ziegler, Andreas ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGAND;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CHROMOSOME 17; CHROMOSOME 19; CHROMOSOME 6; CHROMOSOME 7; CONTROLLED STUDY; DONOR; ETHNOLOGY; GENE CLUSTER; GENE DELETION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HAPLOTYPE; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MATING; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOP CODON; TELOMERE; VOMERONASAL ORGAN;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; CELL LINE; CHEMOTACTIC FACTORS; GENE ORDER; GENES; HAPLOTYPES; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; OPEN READING FRAMES; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PSEUDOGENES; RECEPTORS, ODORANT;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0034523282     PISSN: 10889051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gr.10.12.1968     Document Type: Article

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