Genetic variation and selection in the major histocompatibility complex Class II gene in the Guizhou pony

The Guizhou pony (GZP) is an indigenous species of equid found in the mountains of the Guizhou province in southwest China. We selected four regions of the equine leukocyte antigen (ELA), including DQA, DRA, DQB, and DRB, and used them to assess the diversity of the major histocompatibility complex...

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Main Authors: Chang Liu, Hongmei Lei, Xueqin Ran, Jiafu Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2020-09-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/9889.pdf