| Literature DB >> 19368870 |
Larry J Dishaw1, Gary W Litman.
Abstract
Alloimmune specificity and histocompatibility, driven by genetic polymorphism, are ancient determinants of self-/non-self-recognition. Recent molecular genetic evidence has revealed an allodeterminant in the cnidarian Hydractinia that consistently predicts histocompatibility reactions.Entities:
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Year: 2009 PMID: 19368870 PMCID: PMC3699862 DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2009.02.035
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Curr Biol ISSN: 0960-9822 Impact factor: 10.834