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Spatial and temporal variation at major histocompatibility complex class IIB genes in the endangered Blakiston’s fish owl

INTRODUCTION: Quantifying intraspecific genetic variation in functionally important genes, such as those of the major histocompatibility complex (MHC), is important in the establishment of conservation plans for endangered species. The MHC genes play a crucial role in the vertebrate immune system an...

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Autores principales: Kohyama, Tetsuo I, Omote, Keita, Nishida, Chizuko, Takenaka, Takeshi, Saito, Keisuke, Fujimoto, Satoshi, Masuda, Ryuichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4657285/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26605058
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40851-015-0013-4