Avian MHC evolution in the era of genomics: phase 1.0

EA O'Connor, H Westerdahl, R Burri, SV Edwards - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
Birds are a wonderfully diverse and accessible clade with an exceptional range of ecologies
and behaviors, making the study of the avian major histocompatibility complex (MHC) of …

The avian major histocompatibility complex

J Kaufman - Avian Immunology, 2022 - Elsevier
The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) is a genetic region encoding classical class I
and class II molecules that are highly polymorphic, are widely and strongly expressed …

Not all birds have a single dominantly expressed MHC-I gene: transcription suggests that siskins have many highly expressed MHC-I genes

A Drews, H Westerdahl - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Passerine birds belong to the most species rich bird order and are found in a wide range of
habitats. The extremely polymorphic adaptive immune system of passerines, identified …

A Draft De Novo Genome Assembly for the Northern Bobwhite (Colinus virginianus) Reveals Evidence for a Rapid Decline in Effective Population Size Beginning in …

YA Halley, SE Dowd, JE Decker, PM Seabury… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Wild populations of northern bobwhites (Colinus virginianus; hereafter bobwhite) have
declined across nearly all of their US range, and despite their importance as an …

Targeted capture enrichment and sequencing identifies extensive nucleotide variation in the turkey MHC-B

KM Reed, KM Mendoza, RE Settlage - Immunogenetics, 2016 - Springer
Variation in the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) is increasingly associated with
disease susceptibility and resistance in avian species of agricultural importance. This …

[图书][B] An examination of the genetic diversity of the major histocompatibility complex in commercial and domestic chicken breeds

CN Darrington - 2023 - search.proquest.com
The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) is a group of highly polymorphic, closely linked
genes found in the genome of all jawed vertebrates. Genes in this region are involved in …

[引用][C] A Draft De Novo Genome Assembly and Mitochondrial Population Genomics for the Northern Bobwhite (Colinus Virginianus)

YA Halley-Schultz - 2015