Short KIR haplotypes in pygmy chimpanzee (Bonobo) resemble the conserved framework of diverse human KIR haplotypes

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 193, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 135-146

  Rajalingam, R ^a   Hong, M ^a   Adams, E J ^a   Shum, B P ^a   Guethlein, L A ^a   Parham, P ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Evolution; Killer cell immunoglobulin like receptors; Natural killer cells; Polymorphism; Recombination

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL LINEAGE; CHIMPANZEE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA PROBE; EVOLUTION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HAPLOTYPE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HYBRIDIZATION; IMMUNE SYSTEM; KILLER CELL; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FEMALE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PAN TROGLODYTES; PEDIGREE; PHYLOGENY; RECEPTORS, IMMUNOLOGIC; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0035182139     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.193.1.135     Document Type: Article

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