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Adaptive evolution of major histocompatibility complex class I immune genes and disease associations in coastal juvenile sea turtles

Characterizing polymorphism at the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) genes is key to understanding the vertebrate immune response to disease. Despite being globally afflicted by the infectious tumour disease fibropapillomatosis (FP), immunogenetic variation in sea turtles is minimally explored....

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Autores principales: Martin, Katherine R., Mansfield, Katherine L., Savage, Anna E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8825991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35154791
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.211190