Human leukocyte antigen-G allele polymorphisms have evolved following three different evolutionary lineages based on intron sequences

Human Immunology

Volumn 71, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1109-1115

  Cervera, Isabel ^a   Herraiz, Miguel Angel ^b   Peñaloza, Jorge ^b   Barbolla, Maria Luz ^c   Jurado, Maria Luisa ^c   Macedo, Jacqueline ^b   Vidart, José Antonio ^b   Martinez Laso, Jorge ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^c Centro de Trasfusiones de la CAM   (Spain)

Author keywords

Evolution; Gene conversion; HLA G; Lineages; Point mutation; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

HLA G ANTIGEN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; EXON; GENE CONVERSION; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION SEQUENCE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; INTRON; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALLELES; BASE SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; INTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 77957749719     PISSN: 01988859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humimm.2010.07.003     Document Type: Article

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