1. Evolution of the proto-MHC ancestral region: more evidence for the plesiomorphic organisation of human chromosome 9q34 region

   • Alexandre Vienne
   • Takashi Shiina
   • Pierre Pontarotti

   Original Paper 03 October 2003 Pages: 429 - 436

   

2. Bioinformatic analysis of functional differences between the immunoproteasome and the constitutive proteasome

   • Can Kesmir
   • Vera van Noort
   • Paulien Hogeweg

   Original Paper 30 August 2003 Pages: 437 - 449

   

3. Frequent segmental sequence exchanges and rapid gene duplication characterize the MHC class I genes in lemurs

   • Yasuhiro Go
   • Yoko Satta
   • Hirohisa Hirai

   Original Paper 03 October 2003 Pages: 450 - 461

   

4. Pig complement regulator factor H: molecular cloning and functional characterization

   • Guido A. Hegasy
   • Ute Willhoeft
   • Jens Hellwage

   Original Paper 27 September 2003 Pages: 462 - 471

   

5. Fugu rubripes possesses genes for the entire set of the ITAM-bearing transmembrane signal subunits

   • Sergei V. Guselnikov
   • Alexander M. Najakshin
   • Alexander V. Taranin

   Original Paper 30 August 2003 Pages: 472 - 479

   

6. Initial characterization of a protochordate histocompatibility locus

   • Anthony W. De Tomaso
   • Irving L. Weissman

   Original Paper 01 October 2003 Pages: 480 - 490

   

7. Genetic analysis of resistance to Type-1 Diabetes in ALR/Lt mice, a NOD-related strain with defenses against autoimmune-mediated diabetogenic stress

   • Clayton E. Mathews
   • Robert T. Graser
   • Edward H. Leiter

   Brief Communication 25 September 2003 Pages: 491 - 496

   

8. The −1030/−862-linked TNF promoter single-nucleotide polymorphisms are associated with the inability to control HIV-1 viremia

   • Julio C. Delgado
   • Jessica Y. Leung
   • Anne E. Goldfeld

   Brief Communication 27 September 2003 Pages: 497 - 501

   

9. Variants of the CD40 ligand gene are not associated with increased susceptibility to tuberculosis in West Africa

   • Sarah J. Campbell
   • Pardis Sabeti
   • Adrian V. S. Hill

   Brief Communication 29 August 2003 Pages: 502 - 507

   

10. Selecting peptides to optimize Th1 responses to an equine lentivirus using HLA-DR binding motifs and defined HIV-1 Th peptides

    • Darrilyn G. Fraser
    • Robert H. Mealey
    • Travis C. McGuire

    Brief Communication 27 August 2003 Pages: 508 - 514