MHC class II <it>DQB</it> diversity in the Japanese black bear, <it>Ursus thibetanus japonicus</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) genes are one of the most important genetic systems in the vertebrate immune response. The diversity of MHC genes may directly influence the survival of individuals against infectious diseas...

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Prif Awduron: Yasukochi Yoshiki, Kurosaki Toshifumi, Yoneda Masaaki, Koike Hiroko, Satta Yoko
Fformat: Erthygl
Iaith:English
Cyhoeddwyd: BMC 2012-11-01
Cyfres:BMC Evolutionary Biology
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Mynediad Ar-lein:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/12/230