Primate Mhc-E and -G alleles

Immunogenetics

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 251-266

  Arnaiz Villena, Antonio ^a   Martinez Laso, Jorge ^a   Alvarez, Miguel ^a   Castro, Maria J ^a   Varela, Pilar ^a   Gomez Casado, Eduardo ^a   Suarez, Belen ^a   Recio, María José ^a   Vargas Alarcón, Gilberto ^a   Morales, Pablo ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1;

ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; EXON; INTRON; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS; INTRONS; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PRIMATES;

ANIMALIA; PRIMATES;

EID: 8544282402     PISSN: 00937711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002510050271     Document Type: Review

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