Ancestral polymorphism at the major histocompatibility complex (MHCIIß) in the Nesospiza bunting species complex and its sister species (Rowettia goughensis)

BACKGROUND: The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) is an important component of the vertebrate immune system and is frequently used to characterise adaptive variation in wild populations due to its co-evolution with pathogens. Passerine birds have an exceptionally diverse MHC with multiple gene...

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Autores principales: van Rensburg, Alexandra Jansen, Bloomer, Paulette, Ryan, Peter G, Hansson, Bengt
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3483275/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22894748
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-12-143

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3483275/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22894748
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-12-143

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