Cargando…

HLA Class I and II profiles in São Miguel Island (Azores): genetic diversity and linkage disequilibrium

BACKGROUND: Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) genes are characterized by high levels of polymorphism and linkage disequilibrium (LD), important characteristics to study the genetic background of human populations and their genetic structure. Here, we analyse the allele distribution and LD extent of HLA...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Pacheco, Paula R, Branco, Claudia C, Gomes, Cidália T, Cabral, Rita, Mota-Vieira, Luisa
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2883542/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20462405
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-3-134