Article
A major histocompatibility complex class I allele shared by two species of chimpanzee.
Immunogenetics - 1 Jan 1998
Cooper S, Adams E J, Wells R S, Walker C M, Parham P
Abstract excerpt
Little is known regarding the rates at which natural selection can modify or retain antigen presenting alleles at the major histocompatibility complex (MHC). Discovery of identical [1101 base pairs (bp)] coding regions at the MHC class I C locus in Pan troglodytes and Pan paniscus, chimpanzee spe...
Topics
- Alleles
- Animals
- Base Sequence
- Cell Line, Transformed
- DNA, Complementary
- Genes, MHC Class I
- Humans
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Pan troglodytes
- Phylogeny