Co-evolution of Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) Class I Ligands with Killer-Cell Immunoglobulin-Like Receptors (KIR) in a Genetically Diverse Population of Sub-Saharan Africans
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Title
Co-evolution of Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) Class I Ligands with Killer-Cell Immunoglobulin-Like Receptors (KIR) in a Genetically Diverse Population of Sub-Saharan Africans
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Keywords
Haplotypes, Population genetics, Natural selection, Species diversity, Sequence motif analysis, NK cells, Genetic loci, Africa
Journal
PLoS Genetics
Volume 9, Issue 10, Pages e1003938
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2013-11-01
DOI
10.1371/journal.pgen.1003938
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