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Unraveling the Evolution of the Atlantic Cod’s (Gadus morhua L.) Alternative Immune Strategy

Genes encoding the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) have been thought to play a vital role in the adaptive immune system in all vertebrates. The discovery that Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) has lost important components of the MHC II pathway, accompanied by an unusually high number of MHC I gene...

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Autores principales: Malmstrøm, Martin, Jentoft, Sissel, Gregers, Tone F., Jakobsen, Kjetill S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3760826/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24019946
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0074004