Evolution of MHC Genes and MHC Gene Expression

Polymorphism in coding regions and regions controlling gene expression is the major determinant of adaptive differences in natural populations. Genes of the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) possess a high level of genetic variation, which is maintained by selection over long coalescence times....

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Main Author: Berggren Bremdal, Karin
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Evolutionsbiologi 2010
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-122011
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-554-7792-9

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