MHC class I A region diversity and polymorphism in macaque species
The HLA-A locus represents a single copy gene that displays abundant allelic polymorphism in the human population, whereas, in contrast, a nonhuman primate species such as the rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta) possesses multiple HLA-A-like (Mamu-A) genes, which parade varying degrees of polymorphism....
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Springer-Verlag
2007
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1914291/ |