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A large linkage group on pig chromosome 7 including the MHC class I, class II (DQB), and class III (TNFB) genes

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  1. Marja Ruohonen-Lehto

    Present address: Department of Genetics, University of Helsinki, Arkadiankatu 7, P.O. Box 17, SF-00014, Helsinki, Finland

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  1. Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Box 7023, S-750 07, Uppsala, Sweden

    Inger Edfors-Lilja, Hans Ellegren, Ulla Gustafsson, R. Kumar Juneja & Leif Andersson

  2. Department of Animal Science and Animal Health, The Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University, Bülowsvej 13, DK-1870, Fredriksberg C, Denmark

    Anne Katrine Winterø & Merete Fredholm

  3. Institute of Biotechnology, University of Helsinki, Valimotie 7, SF-00380, Helsinki, Finland

    Marja Ruohonen-Lehto

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Edfors-Lilja, I., Ellegren, H., Winterø, A.K. et al. A large linkage group on pig chromosome 7 including the MHC class I, class II (DQB), and class III (TNFB) genes. Immunogenetics 38, 363–366 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00210479

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