MHC promoter polymorphism in grey wolves and domestic dogs

Immunogenetics

Volumn 57, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 267-272

  Berggren, Karin T ^a   Seddon, Jennifer M ^b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dog; MHC; Polymorphism; Promoter; Wolf

Indexed keywords

T BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; DOG; EXON; GENE DELETION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; WOLF;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA; DOGS; EXONS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SEQUENCE DELETION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VARIATION (GENETICS); WOLVES;

CANIDAE; CANIS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CANIS LUPUS;

EID: 20144370446     PISSN: 00937711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00251-005-0776-4     Document Type: Article

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