Evolution of the MHC: isolation of class II beta-chain cDNA clones from the amphibian Xenopus laevis.

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Published in J Immunol on April 01, 1993

Authors

K Sato1, M F Flajnik, L Du Pasquier, M Katagiri, M Kasahara

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Miami School of Medicine, FL 33101.

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