Sequencing of the core MHC region of black grouse (Tetrao tetrix) and comparative genomics of the galliform MHC

BMC Genomics

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Wang, Biao ^a   Ekblom, Robert ^a   Strand, Tanja M ^a,b   Portela Bens, Silvia ^a   Höglund, Jacob ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH INSTITUTE FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE CONTROL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BF GENE; BLB GENE; CHROMOSOME INVERSION; CLADISTICS; COMPARATIVE GENOMICS; GALLIFORMES; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENOME ANALYSIS; GENOMICS; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SYNTENY; TAP1 GENE; TAP2 GENE; TAPBP GENE; TETRAO TETRIX;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; GALLIFORMES; GENOME; GENOMICS; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; PHYLOGENY; QUAIL; TURKEYS;

AVES; GALLIFORMES; GNATHOSTOMATA (VERTEBRATE); MAMMALIA; PHASIANIDAE; TETRAO TETRIX;

EID: 84867363902     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-13-553     Document Type: Article

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