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major histocompatibility complex

Tipo

  • Topic

Definición

  • Information The genetic region which contains the loci of genes which determine the structure of the serologically defined (SD) and lymphocyte-defined (LD) transplantation antigens, genes which control the structure of the immune response-associated (Ia) antigens, the immune response (Ir) genes which control the ability of an animal to respond immunologically to antigenic stimuli, and genes which determine the structure and/or level of the first four components of complement.

Concepto genérico

Sinónimos

  • histocompatibility complex
  • MHC (major histocompatibility complex)

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/42599

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