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Evolution of HLA class-II genes and haplotypes

  • MHC Class II Genes and Molecules, Symposium (Part III)
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Silver, J. Evolution of HLA class-II genes and haplotypes. Immunol Res 9, 212–222 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02918180

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