High functional allelic diversity and copy number in both MHC classes in the common buzzard

BACKGROUND: The major histocompatibility complex (MHC), which encodes molecules that recognize various pathogens and parasites and initiates the adaptive immune response in vertebrates, is renowned for its exceptional polymorphism and is a model of adaptive gene evolution. In birds, the number of MH...

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Autores principales: Winternitz, Jamie, Chakarov, Nayden, Rinaud, Tony, Ottensmann, Meinolf, Krüger, Oliver
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10290333/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37355591
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-023-02135-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10290333/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37355591
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-023-02135-9

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