MHC polymorphism under host-pathogen coevolution

Immunogenetics

Volumn 55, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 732-739

  Borghans, José A M ^a,b,c   Beltman, Joost B ^a   De Boer, Rob J ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^c SANQUIN RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Evolution; Frequency dependent selection; Heterozygote advantage; MHC diversity; MHC polymorphism

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOLUTION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VERTEBRATE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE FREQUENCY; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; HUMANS; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MODELS, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

VERTEBRATA;

EID: 1542269177     PISSN: 00937711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00251-003-0630-5     Document Type: Article

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