Diversity of killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor genes in Pacific Islands populations

Immunogenetics

Volumn 58, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 523-532

  Velickovic, Marija ^a,b   Velickovic, Zlatibor ^a,b   Dunckley, Heather ^a,b  

^a AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS BLOOD SERVICE   (Australia)

^b University of Sydney   (Australia)

Author keywords

HLA; KIR; NK; Pacific Islands; Polynesians

Indexed keywords

KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOK ISLANDS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PACIFIC ISLANDS; POPULATION GENETICS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMOA; TOKELAU; TONGA;

GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYNESIA; PSEUDOGENES; RECEPTORS, IMMUNOLOGIC;

EID: 33745775645     PISSN: 00937711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00251-006-0124-3     Document Type: Article

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