Increased reproductive success of MHC class II heterozygous males among free-ranging rhesus macaques

Human Genetics

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 249-254

  Sauermann, U ^a   Nurnberg P ^a   Bercovitch, F B ^a   Berard, J D ^a   Trefilov, A ^a   Widdig, A ^a   Kessler, M ^a   Schmidtke, J ^a   Krawczak, M ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENE CONVERSION; GENE LOCUS; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOTE; MACACA; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; REPRODUCIBILITY; VERTEBRATE; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GENES, MHC CLASS II; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; REPRODUCTION; SELECTION (GENETICS); SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL;

MACACA; MACACA MULATTA; MAMMALIA; PRIMATES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0035067684     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004390100485     Document Type: Article

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