Nomenclature for factors of the Dog Major Histocompatibility System (DLA), 1998: First report of the ISAG DLA Nomenclature Committee

L. J. Kennedy, L. Altet, J. M. Angles, A. Barnes, S. D. Carter, O. Francino, J. A. Gerlach, G. M. Happ, W. E R Ollier, A. Polvi, W. Thomson, J. L. Wagner

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    Abstract

    A Nomenclature committee for Factors of the Dog Major Histocompatibility System or Dog Leukocyte Antigen (DLA) has been convened under the auspices of the International Society for Animal Genetics (ISAG) to define a sequence based nomenclature for the genes of the DLA system. The remit of this committee includes: assignment of gene names, rules for naming alleles, assignment of names to published alleles, assignment of names to new alleles, rules for acceptance of new alleles. DLA Nomenclature Committee, rules for acceptance, DLA genes and alleles, sequence based nomenclature.
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)52-61
    Number of pages9
    JournalAnimal Genetics
    Volume31
    Issue number1
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - Feb 2000

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