Identification of Novel Chimpanzee MHC Class I and II Alleles Using an Improved Sequence-Based Typing Strategy

Human Immunology

Volumn 67, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 63-72

  Caggiari, Laura ^a   Simula, Maria Paola ^a   Marzotto, Alessandra ^a   Shiina, Masaaki ^b   Rehermann, Barbara ^b   De Re, Valli ^a  

^a CENTRO DI RIFERIMENTO ONCOLOGICO   (Italy)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA DQB1 ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; MESSENGER RNA;

ACCURACY; ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CHIMPANZEE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HETEROZYGOSITY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TECHNIQUE;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; BASE PAIRING; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENES, MHC CLASS I; GENES, MHC CLASS II; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PAN TROGLODYTES; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 33646478260     PISSN: 01988859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humimm.2006.02.004     Document Type: Article

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