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Ancient duplication, coevolution, and selection at the MHC class IIA and IIB genes of birds
INTRODUCTION: The Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) of vertebrates is a dynamically evolving multigene family primarily responsible for recognizing non-self peptide antigens and triggering a pathogen-specific adaptive immune response. In birds, the MHC was previously thought to evolve via conce...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10641522/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37965325 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1250824 |