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Potts, Wayne K. | Evolution of mating preferences and major histocompatibility complex genes | House mice prefer mates genetically dissimilar at the major histocompatibility complex (MHC). The highly polymorphic MHC genes control immunological self/nonself recognition; therefore, this mating preference may function to provide "good genes" for an individual's offspring. However, the evidence ... | Inbreeding; Parasites; Recognition | 1999 |
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