KIR gene content imputation from single-nucleotide polymorphisms in the Finnish population
KIR gene content imputation from single-nucleotide polymorphisms in the Finnish population
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United States: PeerJ. Ltd
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The killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor (KIR) gene cluster on chromosome 19 encodes cell surface glycoproteins that bind class I human leukocyte antigen (HLA) molecules as well as some other ligands. Through regulation of natural killer (NK) cell activity KIRs participate in tumour surveillance and clearing viral infections. KIR gene gene copy...
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KIR gene content imputation from single-nucleotide polymorphisms in the Finnish population
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_7c48270761444ec688b2101a3e288a92
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_7c48270761444ec688b2101a3e288a92
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2167-8359
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2167-8359
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10.7717/peerj.12692
