Balancing selection and recombination as evolutionary forces caused population genetic variations in golden pheasant MHC class I genes

Spatial variation and low diversity in the major histocompatibility complex in walrus (Odobenus rosmarus)

(2014) Sarah A. Sonsthagen et al.   POLAR BIOLOGY

Evolution by selection, recombination, and gene duplication in MHC class I genes of two Rhacophoridae species

(2013) Mian Zhao et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Patterns of genetic differentiation at MHC class I genes and microsatellites identify conservation units in the giant panda

(2013) Ying Zhu et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

MHC-disassortative mate choice and inbreeding avoidance in a solitary primate

(2013) Elise Huchard et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Evolution of major histocompatibility complex class I and class II genes in the brown bear

(2012) Katarzyna Kuduk et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

MHC class I variation in a natural blue tit population (Cyanistes caeruleus)

(2012) R. Wutzler et al.   GENETICA

Genetic diversity of MHC class I loci in six non-model frogs is shaped by positive selection and gene duplication

(2012) K M Kiemnec-Tyburczy et al.   HEREDITY

MHC class I of saltwater crocodiles (Crocodylus porosus): polymorphism and balancing selection

(2012) Weerachai Jaratlerdsiri et al.   IMMUNOGENETICS

Characterization of MHC class I in a long-distance migrant shorebird suggests multiple transcribed genes and intergenic recombination

(2012) Deborah M. Buehler et al.   IMMUNOGENETICS

MHC genotype predicts mate choice in the ring-necked pheasant Phasianus colchicus

(2012) M. BARATTI et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Contrasting Epidemic Histories Reveal Pathogen-Mediated Balancing Selection on Class II MHC Diversity in a Wild Songbird

(2012) Dana M. Hawley et al.   PLoS One

MrBayes 3.2: Efficient Bayesian Phylogenetic Inference and Model Choice Across a Large Model Space

(2012) Fredrik Ronquist et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Sequence analysis of MHC class I α2 from sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka)

(2011) Erin K. McClelland et al.   FISH & SHELLFISH IMMUNOLOGY

MEGA5: Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis Using Maximum Likelihood, Evolutionary Distance, and Maximum Parsimony Methods

(2011) K. Tamura et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Gene conversion rapidly generates major histocompatibility complex diversity in recently founded bird populations

(2011) LEWIS G. SPURGIN et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Evaluation of two approaches to genotyping major histocompatibility complex class I in a passerine-CE-SSCP and 454 pyrosequencing

(2011) MARTA PROMEROVÁ et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

RDP3: a flexible and fast computer program for analyzing recombination

(2010) D. P. Martin et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Gene duplication and fragmentation in the zebra finch major histocompatibility complex

(2010) Christopher N Balakrishnan et al.   BMC BIOLOGY

Geographic variation of the major histocompatibility complex in Eastern Atlantic grey seals (Halichoerus grypus)

(2010) K. CAMMEN et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Arlequin suite ver 3.5: a new series of programs to perform population genetics analyses under Linux and Windows

(2010) LAURENT EXCOFFIER et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

The genome of a songbird

(2010) Wesley C. Warren et al.   NATURE

How pathogens drive genetic diversity: MHC, mechanisms and misunderstandings

(2010) L. G. Spurgin et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Mhc class II diversity and balancing selection in greater prairie-chickens

(2009) John A. Eimes et al.   GENETICA

MHC genetic structure and divergence across populations of Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha)

(2009) M L Evans et al.   HEREDITY

Comparative genomic analysis of the major histocompatibility complex class I region in the teleost genus Oryzias

(2009) Ratnesh Bhai Mehta et al.   IMMUNOGENETICS

Extremely high MHC class I variation in a population of a long-distance migrant, the Scarlet Rosefinch (Carpodacus erythrinus)

(2009) M. Promerová et al.   IMMUNOGENETICS

Diversifying selection on MHC class I in the house sparrow (Passer domesticus)

(2009) CLAIRE LOISEAU et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Single locus typing of MHC class I and class II B loci in a population of red jungle fowl

(2008) K. Worley et al.   IMMUNOGENETICS

Evolutionary Patterns of MHC Class II B in Owls and Their Implications for the Understanding of Avian MHC Evolution

(2008) Reto Burri et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Contrasting patterns of variation in MHC loci in the Alpine newt

(2008) W. BABIK et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

genepop’007: a complete re-implementation of the genepop software for Windows and Linux

(2007) FRANÇOIS ROUSSET   Molecular Ecology Resources