Characterisation of major histocompatibility complex class I genes in Japanese Ranidae frogs
The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) is a key component of adaptive immunity in all jawed vertebrates, and understanding the evolutionary mechanisms that have shaped these genes in amphibians, one of the earliest terrestrial tetrapods, is important. We characterised MHC class I variation in th...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2016
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5056945/ |