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Structure and polymorphisms of the major histocompatibility complex in the Oriental stork, Ciconia boyciana
The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) is highly polymorphic and plays a central role in the vertebrate immune system. Despite its functional consistency, the MHC genomic structure differs substantially among organisms. In birds, the MHCs of Galliformes and the Japanese crested ibis (Pelecanifor...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5314415/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28211522 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep42864 |