The major histocompatibility complex in monotremes: An analysis of the evolution of Mhc class I genes across all three mammalian subclasses

Immunogenetics

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 381-393

  Miska, Katarzyna B ^a,b,c   Harrison, Gavan A ^a,b,c   Hellman, Lars ^a,b,c   Miller, Robert D ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Evolution; Mhc I; Monotreme; Processed pseudogenes

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA ISOLATION; ECHIDNA; GENE DELETION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC CODE; LYMPHOID ORGAN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MARSUPIAL; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MONOTREMATE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PLACENTAL MAMMALS; PLATYPUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOGENE; SPLEEN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ECHIDNA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES, MHC CLASS I; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HUMANS; MAMMALS; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPOSSUMS; PHYLOGENY; PLATYPUS; PSEUDOGENES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ANAS SP.; EUTHERIA; MAMMALIA; METATHERIA; MONOTREMATA; ORNITHORHYNCHUS ANATINUS; TACHYGLOSSUS ACULEATUS; THERIA;

EID: 0036379191     PISSN: 00937711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00251-002-0484-2     Document Type: Article

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