Tomasz S. Gaczorek

A global analysis of population differentiation at the major histocompatibility complex genes across tetrapods

Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) genes are central to pathogen recognition by the adaptive immune system of jawed vertebrates, with MHC classes I and II (henceforth referred to as MHC-I and MHC-II, respectively) primarily mediating responses to intracellular and extracellul...