The impact of sex-role reversal on the diversity of the major histocompatibility complex: Insights from the seahorse (Hippocampus abdominalis)

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Bahr, Angela ^a   Wilson, Anthony B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; GENETIC VARIATION; INTRASEXUAL INTERACTION; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MATE CHOICE; ODOR; OLFACTORY CUE; PARENTAL CARE; SELECTION; SEX REVERSAL; SEX ROLE; SEX-RELATED DIFFERENCE; SPERM COMPETITION; TELEOST;

HIPPOCAMPUS ABDOMINALIS; VERTEBRATA;

HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; SMEGMAMORPHA;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, MHC CLASS II; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SMEGMAMORPHA;

EID: 79955717061     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-11-121     Document Type: Article

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