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Erratum to: Genome sequence of an Australian kangaroo, Macropus eugenii, provides insight into the evolution of mammalian reproduction and development
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Open AccessThe tammar wallaby major histocompatibility complex shows evidence of past genomic instability
The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) is a group of genes with a variety of roles in the innate and adaptive immune responses. MHC genes form a genetically linked cluster in eutherian mammals, an organiza...
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Open AccessGenome sequence of an Australian kangaroo, Macropus eugenii, provides insight into the evolution of mammalian reproduction and development
We present the genome sequence of the tammar wallaby, Macropus eugenii, which is a member of the kangaroo family and the first representative of the iconic hop** mammals that symbolize Australia to be sequenced...
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The Marsupial Major Histocompatibility Complex
The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) contains genes that play essential roles in the innate and adaptive immune responses, and has been one of the most studied genomic regions among vertebrates. The mars...
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Open AccessMHC-linked and un-linked class I genes in the wallaby
MHC class I antigens are encoded by a rapidly evolving gene family comprising classical and non-classical genes that are found in all vertebrates and involved in diverse immune functions. However, there is a f...
