Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) Diversity of the Reintroduction Populations of Endangered Przewalski's Horse.

doi:10.3390/genes13050928

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Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) Diversity of the Reintroduction Populations of Endangered Przewalski's Horse.

Genes - 23 May 2022

Tang Yongqing, Liu Gang, Zhao Shasha, Li Kai, Zhang Dong, Liu Shuqiang, Hu Defu

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Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) genes are the most polymorphic in vertebrates and the high variability in many MHC genes is thought to play a crucial role in pathogen recognition. The MHC class II locus DQA polymorphism was analyzed in the endangered Przewalski's horse, Equus przewalskii, a species that has been extinct in the wild and all the current living individuals descend from 12 founders. We used...

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Alleles
Animals
Histocompatibility Antigens Class II
Horses
Major Histocompatibility Complex
Mammals
Polymorphism, Single-Stranded Conformational

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PMID: 35627313
DOI: 10.3390/genes13050928
PMCID: PMC9140943

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