Major histocompatibility complex heterozygote superiority during coinfection

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Publication Type Journal Article
School or College College of Science
Department Biology
Creator Potts, Wayne K.
Other Author McClelland, Erin E.; Penn, Dustin J.
Title Major histocompatibility complex heterozygote superiority during coinfection
Date 2003
Description Genes of the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) play a critical role in immune recognition, and many alleles confer susceptibility to infectious and autoimmune diseases. How these deleterious alleles persist in populations is controversial.
Type Text
Publisher American Society for Microbiology
Volume 71
Issue 4
First Page 2079
Last Page 2086
Subject Pathogen; MHC; Homozygotes
Language eng
Bibliographic Citation McClelland, E. E., Penn, D. J., & Potts, W. K. (2003). Major histocompatibility complex heterozygote superiority during coinfection. Infection and Immunity, 71(4), 2079-86. Apr.
Rights Management (c)American Society for Microbiology
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Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6891qgf
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