The maintenance of genetic diversity at the major histocompatibility complex.
Informations
- Funding country
United Kingdom
- Acronym
- -
- URL
- -
- Start date
- 2/1/2002
- End date
- 10/31/2003
- Budget
- 63,541 EUR
Fundings
Name | Role | Start | End | Amount |
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New Investigators | Grant | - | - | - |
Organisations
Name | Role | Start | End |
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University of Stirling | Lead Partner | - | - |
Abstract
The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) provides a powerful system to determine the causes and consequences of genetic diversity in host-parasite interactions. Genes within the MHC are central to the host immune response against parasites and show very