GenomicsProceedings of the National Academy of SciencesPeer-reviewed
A family of unusual immunoglobulin superfamily genes in an invertebrate histocompatibility complex
Aidan L. Huene, Steven M. Sanders, Zhiwei Ma…·Matthew L. Nicotra
The paper identifies a family of immunoglobulin superfamily genes in the cnidarian Hydractinia symbiolongicarpus, showing they are homologous to vertebrate histocompatibility genes and suggest an ancient origin of V-set domains.
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