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What evolutionary processes maintain MHC IIꞵ diversity within and among populations of stickleback?

Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) genes code for proteins that recognize foreign protein antigens to initiate T‐cell‐mediated adaptive immune responses. They are often the most polymorphic genes in vertebrate genomes. How evolution maintains this diversity remains of debate. Three main hypothes...

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Autores principales: Peng, Foen, Ballare, Kimberly M., Hollis Woodard, S., den Haan, Stijn, Bolnick, Daniel I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8049082/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33576071
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/mec.15840