Erratum to: MHC class I genes of birds of prey: Isolation, polymorphism and diversifying selection (Conserv Genet, 10.1007/s10592-008-9653-7);MHC class I genes of birds of prey: Isolation, polymorphism and diversifying selection

Conservation Genetics

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1349-1355

  Alcaide, Miguel ^a   Edwards, Scott V ^b   Cadahía, Luis ^a   Negro, Juan J ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION BIOLOGY   (Spain)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive variation; Conservation genetics; Genetic diversity; Immunogenetics; Infectious diseases; Raptors

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE RADIATION; CONSERVATION GENETICS; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC VARIATION; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; PASSERINE; POLYMORPHISM; RAPTOR; SELECTION; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

AVES; CATHARTIDAE; RAPTORES; STRIGIFORMES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 70350548427     PISSN: 15660621     EISSN: 15729737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10592-009-0003-1     Document Type: Erratum

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