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Genetic diversity of the major histocompatibility complex class II in Alaskan caribou herds.
International journal of immunogenetics - 1 Apr 2011
Kennedy L J, Modrell A, Groves P, Wei Z, Single R M, Happ G M
Abstract excerpt
We have sampled five different herds of caribou in Alaska to ascertain their major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II diversity, and to assess whether the herds were significantly different in their MHC class II allele profiles. We complemented the MHC results with data from nine neutral microsatellite markers. The results indicate that while the microsatellites are diverse, there are no significant...
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