Sequencing of the core MHC region of black grouse (Tetrao tetrix) and comparative genomics of the galliform MHC

BACKGROUND: The MHC, which is regarded as the most polymorphic region in the genomes of jawed vertebrates, plays a central role in the immune system by encoding various proteins involved in the immune response. The chicken MHC-B genomic region has a highly streamlined gene content compared to mammal...

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Autores principales: Wang, Biao, Ekblom, Robert, Strand, Tanja M, Portela-Bens, Silvia, Höglund, Jacob
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/PMC3500228/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23066932
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-13-553

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3500228/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23066932
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-13-553

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