Genetic variation of the MHC DQB locus in the finless porpoise (Neophocaena phocaenoides)

Zoological Science

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 147-153

  Hayashi, Kosuke ^a,d   Yoshida, Hideyoshi ^b   Nishida, Shin ^a   Goto, Mutsuo ^c   Pastene, Luis A ^c   Kanda, Naohisa ^c   Baba, Yoshiyuki ^a   Koike, Hiroko ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FAR SEAS FISHERIES   (Japan)

^c T   (Japan)

^d Tottori Higashi High School   (Japan)

Author keywords

Balancing selection; Cetacean; DQB locus; Finless porpoise; Major histocompatibility complex (MHC)

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ALLELE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; JAPAN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION GENETICS; PORPOISE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETICS, POPULATION; GEOGRAPHY; JAPAN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PORPOISES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; VARIATION (GENETICS);

CETACEA; MAMMALIA; NEOPHOCAENA PHOCAENOIDES; PHOCOENIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 33744491294     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: 02890003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.23.147     Document Type: Article

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