Two highly divergent ancient allelic lineages of the transporter associated with antigen processing (TAP) gene in Xenopus: Further evidence for co-evolution among MHC class I region genes

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 3017-3027

  Ohta, Yuko ^a   Powis, Simon J ^b   Lohr, Rebecca L ^a   Nonaka, Masaru ^c   Du Pasquier, Louis ^d   Flajnik, Martin F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d BASEL INSTITUTE FOR IMMUNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Antigen processing; Class I region; Co evolution; MHC; Transporters

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; CARRIER PROTEIN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; PROTEASOME;

ALLELE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOLUTION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; HUMAN; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RAT; XENOPUS; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; PHYLOGENY; XENOPUS;

EID: 0242391995     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eji.200324207     Document Type: Article

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