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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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Autores principales: Tsuji, Hiroki, Taniguchi, Yukio, Ishizuka, Shintaro, Matsuda, Hirokazu, Yamada, Takahisa, Naito, Kazuaki, Iwaisaki, Hiroaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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