Article
Description of a new kind of MHC DNA sequence in Saguinus oedipus (cotton-top tamarin).
European journal of immunogenetics : official journal of the British Society for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics - 1 Aug 1998
Alvarez M, Martínez-Laso J, García-Torre C, Varela P, Pérez-Blas M, Moreno M A, Gómez-Casado E, Arnaiz-Villena A
Abstract excerpt
The MHC class I genes of the New World primate the cotton-top tamarin (Saguinus oedipus) are an exception to the high polymorphism and variability usually displayed by this multigene family. In the present work, the cloning and sequencing of a new pseudogene, tentatively named Saoe-Mhc-N4, in thi...
Topics
- Alleles
- Animals
- Base Sequence
- Cloning, Molecular
- DNA
- Evolution, Molecular
- Genes, MHC Class I
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Phylogeny
- Pseudogenes
- Saguinus