Identification of New World monkey MHC-DRB alleles using PCR, DGGE and direct sequencing

Immunogenetics

Volumn 55, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 785-790

  Middleton, Simon A ^a   Anzenberger, Gustl ^b   Knapp, Leslie A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cotton top tamarin; Denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis; Direct sequencing; MHC DRB; New World monkey

Indexed keywords

MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2;

ALLELE; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CELL LINEAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY GENE; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MOLECULAR CLONING; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CEBIDAE; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ANIMALIA; AOTUS TRIVIRGATUS; ARANEAE; ATELES BELZEBUTH; ATELES SP.; CALLITHRIX PYGMAEA; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; MARMOSETS; PITHECIA; PITHECIA PITHECIA; PLATYRRHINI; SAGUINUS IMPERATOR; SAGUINUS OEDIPUS; STRIGIFORMES;

EID: 1542359005     PISSN: 00937711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00251-003-0634-1     Document Type: Article

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