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

Authors
Kennedy, LJ Altet, L Angles, JM Barnes, A Carter, SD Francino, O Gerlach, JA Happ, GM Ollier, WER Polvi, A Thomson, W Wagner, JL
Citation
Lj. Kennedy et al., Nomenclature for factors of the Dog Major Histocompatibility System (DLA),1998: first report of the ISAG DLA Nomenclature Committee, ANIM GENET, 31(1), 2000, pp. 52-61
Citations number
29
Categorie Soggetti
Animal Sciences","Molecular Biology & Genetics
Journal title
ANIMAL GENETICS
ISSN journal
02689146 → ACNP
Volume
31
Issue
1
Year of publication
2000
Pages
52 - 61
Database
ISI
SICI code
0268-9146(200002)31:1<52:NFFOTD>2.0.ZU;2-3
Abstract
A Nomenclature committee for Factors of the Dog Major Histocompatibility Sy stem or Dog Leukocyte Antigen (DLA) has been convened under the auspices of the International Society fur Animal Genetics (ISAG) to define a sequence based nomenclature for the genes of the DLA system. The remit of this commi ttee 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, se quence based nomenclature.