Multiple alr genes exhibit allorecognition-associated variation in the colonial cnidarian Hydractinia
H. Rodriguez-Valbuena, A. Gonzalez-Munoz, L. F. Cadavid
The study identifies multiple alr genes in Hydractinia symbiolongicarpus that contribute to allorecognition, showing allelic variation and alternative splicing influence recognition phenotypes.
bioRxiv · Mar 25, 2022Immunology