A Highly Complex, MHC-Linked, 350 Million-Year-Old Shark Nonclassical Class I Lineage

An Ancient, MHC-Linked, Nonclassical Class I Lineage in Cartilaginous Fish

(2020) Tereza Almeida et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Cartilaginous fish class II genes reveal unprecedented old allelic lineages and confirm the late evolutionary emergence of DM

(2020) Tereza Almeida et al.   MOLECULAR IMMUNOLOGY

Inferring the “Primordial Immune Complex”: Origins of MHC Class I and Antigen Receptors Revealed by Comparative Genomics

(2019) Yuko Ohta et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Somatic hypermutation of T cell receptor α chain contributes to selection in nurse shark thymus

(2018) Jeannine A Ott et al.   eLife

Comparative MHC nomenclature: report from the ISAG/IUIS-VIC committee 2018

(2018) Keith T. Ballingall et al.   IMMUNOGENETICS

Preferential interaction of MHC class I with TAPBPR in the absence of glycosylation

(2018) Andreas Neerincx et al.   MOLECULAR IMMUNOLOGY

Conservation of sequence motifs suggests that the nonclassical MHC class I lineages CD1/PROCR and UT were established before the emergence of tetrapod species

(2017) Johannes M. Dijkstra et al.   IMMUNOGENETICS

Structure of the human MHC-I peptide-loading complex

(2017) Andreas Blees et al.   NATURE

Marsupials and monotremes possess a novel family of MHC class I genes that is lost from the eutherian lineage

(2015) Anthony T Papenfuss et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Biology of CD1- and MR1-Restricted T Cells

(2014) Mariolina Salio et al.   Annual Review of Immunology

Trimmomatic: a flexible trimmer for Illumina sequence data

(2014) Anthony M. Bolger et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Contribution of Mutation, Recombination, and Gene Conversion to Chicken Mhc-B Haplotype Diversity

(2014) K. Hosomichi et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

The Adaptable Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) Fold: Structure and Function of Nonclassical and MHC Class I–Like Molecules

(2013) Erin J. Adams et al.   Annual Review of Immunology

MEGA6: Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis Version 6.0

(2013) Koichiro Tamura et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

MHC Class IIB Exon 2 Polymorphism in the Grey Partridge (Perdix perdix) Is Shaped by Selection, Recombination and Gene Conversion

(2013) Marta Promerová et al.   PLoS One

Geneious Basic: An integrated and extendable desktop software platform for the organization and analysis of sequence data

(2012) M. Kearse et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Molecular cloning and characterization of sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax, L.) MHC class I heavy chain and β2-microglobulin

(2012) Rute D. Pinto et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL AND COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY

SPAdes: A New Genome Assembly Algorithm and Its Applications to Single-Cell Sequencing

(2012) Anton Bankevich et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY

Roles for major histocompatibility complex glycosylation in immune function

(2012) Sean O. Ryan et al.   Seminars in Immunopathology

RSEM: accurate transcript quantification from RNA-Seq data with or without a reference genome

(2011) Bo Li et al.   BMC BIOINFORMATICS

Shark class II invariant chain reveals ancient conserved relationships with cathepsins and MHC class II

(2011) Michael F. Criscitiello et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL AND COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY

Primordial Linkage of  2-Microglobulin to the MHC

(2011) Y. Ohta et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Retained Orthologous Relationships of the MHC Class I Genes during Euteleost Evolution

(2011) Mayumi I. Nonaka et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Tumorigenesis and anti-tumor immune responses in Xenopus

(2009) Ana Goyos   Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark