The fate of duplicated major histocompat
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Bénédicte Sammut; Anne Marcuz; Louis Du Pasquier
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Article
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2002
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The dodecaploid anuran amphibian Xenopus ruwenzoriensis represents the only polyploid species of Xenopus in which the full silencing of the extra copies of the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) has not occurred. Xenopus ruwenzoriensis is a recent polyploid that has evolved within one of the two