Diversity and evolutionary history of the MHC DQA gene in leporids

Immunogenetics

Volumn 60, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 515-525

  Surridge, Alison K ^a,b   Van Der Loo, Wessel ^c,d   Abrantes, Joana ^c,d   Carneiro, Miguel ^c,d   Hewitt, Godfrey M ^b   Esteves, Pedro J ^c,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^c CENTRO DE INVESTIGAÇÃO EM BIODIVERSIDADE E RECURSOS GENÉTICOS   (Portugal)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^e INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGAÇÃO E FORMAÇÃO AVANÇADA EM CIÊNCIAS E TECNOLOGIAS DA SAÚDE   (Portugal)

Author keywords

DQA; Evolution; Leporid; Positive selection; Recombination

Indexed keywords

HLA DQ ANTIGEN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; INTRON; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

LEPORIDAE; MAMMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 48149094929     PISSN: 00937711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00251-008-0309-z     Document Type: Article

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