Evolutionary BiologyBMC GenomicsPeer-reviewed
Expression diversity of cichlid MHC alleles
Seraina E. Bracamonte, Pascal István Hablützel, Carlos Lozano-Martín, Marta Barluenga
The paper examines allele-specific expression of MHC class IIB in cichlid fish and finds that rare alleles show high expression variability, suggesting a role in parasite-mediated selection.
DOI 10.1186/s12864-026-13370-x