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The mosaic of KIR haplotypes in rhesus macaques.
Immunogenetics - 1 May 2010
Blokhuis Jeroen H, van der Wiel Marit K, Doxiadis Gaby G M, Bontrop Ronald E
Abstract excerpt
To further refine and improve biomedical research in rhesus macaques, it is necessary to increase our knowledge concerning both the degree of allelic variation (polymorphism) and diversity (gene copy number variation) in the killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor (KIR) gene cluster. Pedigreed animals in particular should be studied, as segregation data will provide clues to the linkage of particular KIR...
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