High allelic polymorphism, moderate sequence diversity and diversifying selection for B-NK but not B-lec, the pair of lectin-like receptor genes in the chicken MHC
Rogers S, Kaufman J. High allelic polymorphism, moderate sequence diversity and diversifying selection for B-NK but not B-lec, the pair of lectin-like receptor genes in the chicken MHC. Immunogenetics 2008, 60: 461. PMID: 18574582, DOI: 10.1007/s00251-008-0307-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAllelesAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsBase SequenceChickensDNA, ComplementaryFlow CytometryGenetic VariationHaplotypesHumansKiller Cells, NaturalLectins, C-TypeModels, ImmunologicalMolecular Sequence DataPolymorphism, GeneticReceptors, ImmunologicReceptors, MitogenSelection, GeneticSequence Homology, Amino AcidConceptsMarek's disease virusChicken major histocompatibility complexB-lecDisease virusB-NKLines of domestic chickensModerate sequence diversityHighest allelic polymorphismsMajor histocompatibility complexSequence diversityAssociated with resistanceOncogenic herpes virusDomestic chickensComplementary deoxyribonucleic acidType II membrane proteinAllelic polymorphismChickenN-linked glycosylation sitesAmino acid substitutionsAllelic variationActivation-induced receptorLigand-binding facePurifying selectionDisulfide-linked homodimerProtein sequences
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