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Molecular Evolution of the Major Histocompatibility Complex

BuchKartoniert, Paperback
509 Seiten
Englisch
Springererschienen am15.12.2011
Mhc research relies upon molecular evolutionary genetics, with its grand superstructure of mathematical formulations, to come to grips with the events leading to and maintaining the Mhc polymorphism.mehr

Produkt

KlappentextMhc research relies upon molecular evolutionary genetics, with its grand superstructure of mathematical formulations, to come to grips with the events leading to and maintaining the Mhc polymorphism.
Zusammenfassung
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-3-642-84624-3
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
Verlag
Erscheinungsjahr2011
Erscheinungsdatum15.12.2011
ReiheNato ASI Subseries H:
Seiten509 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
IllustrationenXIII, 509 p.
Artikel-Nr.18233863
Rubriken
GenreMedizin

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Organization and evolution of the MHC chromosomal region: An overview.- Reconstruction of phylogenetic trees and evolution of major histocompatibility complex genes.- Trans-species polymorphism of HLA molecules, founder principle, and human evolution.- Calibrating evolutionary rates at major histocompatibility complex loci.- Concerted mutagenesis: Its potential impact on interpretation of evolutionary relationships.- Two models of evolution of the class I MHC.- Evolution of MHC domains: Strategy for isolation of MHC genes from primitive animals.- Generation of allelic polymorphism at the DRB1 locus of primates by exchange of polymorphic domains: A plausible hypothesis?.- A phylogenetic investigation of MHC class II DRB genes reveals convergent evolution in the antigen binding site.- Diversification of class II A? within the genus Mus.- Molecular and genetic mechanisms involved in the generation of Mhc diversity.- Evidence for multiple mutational mechanisms which generate polymorphism at H-2K.- Contributions of interlocus exchange to the structural diversity of the H-2K, D, and L alleles.- Evolution of Great Ape MHC class I genes.- Evolution of New World primate MHC class I genes.- Polymorphisms of the major histocompatibility complex in Old and New World primates.- Mhc class I genes of New World monkeys and their relationship to human genes.- Selective inactivation of the primate Mhc-DQA2 locus.- Is DQB2 functional among nonhuman primates?.- Alu repeats and evolution of the HLA-DQA1 locus.- The Alu repeats of the primate DRB genes.- Interpreting MHC disequilibrium.- Frozen haplotypes in Mhc evolution.- The age and evolution of the DRB pseudogenes.- Organization and evolution of the HLA-DRB genes.- The MHC of Peromyscus Leucopus (Mhc-Pele) illustrates large- andsmall-scale expansion in the phylogeny of MHC loci.- Sequence and evolution of bovine MHC class I genes.- Evolution of MHC molecules in nonmammalian vertebrates.- The polymorphic B-G antigens of the chicken MHC - Do the structure and tissue distribution suggest a function?.- Evolution of primate C4 and CYP21 genes.- Mapping of a hot spot in the major recombination area of the mouse H-2 complex.- Conservation versus polymorphism of the MHC in relation to transplantation, immune responses, and autoimmune disease.- HLA associations with malaria in Africa: Some implications for MHC evolution.- The evolution of MHC-based mating preferences in Mus.- Possible MHC associated heterozygous advantage in wild mouse populations.- Antigen presentation by neoclassical MHC class I gene products in murine rodents.- Mls antigens (superantigens), class II MHC, and Tcr repertoire: Co-adaptive evolution.- Diversity and evolution at the Eb recombinational hotspot in the mouse.- Molecular dissection of the Eb recombinational hotspot in the mouse.- Molecular cloning of nurse shark cDNAs with high sequence similarity to nucleoside diphosphate kinase genes.- Author Index.mehr