Characterisation of the central region of the sheep major histocompatibility complex
The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) is a chromosomal region encoding molecules controlling adaptive immune response in vertebrates. In farm animals, many associations between MHC loci and productivity traits including disease susceptibility have been described. However, current knowledge abou...
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| Format: | Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Curtin University
2008
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/375 |