Molecular characterization of sheep major histocompatibility complex (OVAR-MHC) Class II DQA1 gene in two Egyptian breeds

The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) is a large locus on vertebrate DNA that contains a set of closely related polymorphic genes coding for cell surface proteins essential for an adaptive immune system. MHC is thought to be under strong selection pressure because of its main role in infectious...

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Main Authors: Amr M. A. Mohamed, Hemely A. Hassan, Fayza M. Aly, Alsagher O. Ali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South Valley University 2021-08-01
Series:SVU-International Journal of Veterinary Sciences
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Online Access:https://svu.journals.ekb.eg/article_189665.html