Distinct distribution of killer-cell immunoglobulin-like receptor genes in the Mugil and Ilaita areas of Papua New Guinea

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 263-271

  John, E ^a   Christiansen, F T ^a,b   Mueller, I ^c,d,e   Schofield, L ^c   Senitzer, D ^f   Siba, P ^d   Witt, C S ^a,b  

^a ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c Walter and Elisa Hall Institute of Medical Research ^*  (Australia)

^d PAPUA NEW GUINEA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Papua New Guinea)

^e Centre de Recerca en Salut Internacional de Barcelona   (Spain)

^f CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Killer cell immunoglobulin like receptor; Natural killer cell; Papua New Guinea

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR; KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR 2DL4;

ABORIGINE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; EXON; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; INDIAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAPUA NEW GUINEA; POPULATION GENETICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PAPUA NEW GUINEA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTORS, KIR; RECEPTORS, KIR2DL4;

MUGIL;

EID: 84857789691     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: 13990039     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0039.2012.01848.x     Document Type: Article

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