Expression Changes of MHC and Other Immune Genes in Frog Skin during Ontogeny

Anuran amphibians undergo major physiological and immunological changes following metamorphosis. Genes of the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) code for receptors important for vertebrate adaptive immunity. We used qPCR to measure skin <i>MHC</i> expression in six different ontologi...

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Main Authors: Quintin Lau, Takeshi Igawa, Shohei Komaki, Yoko Satta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/1/91