American journal of primatologyAnimalsMacaca mulattaMajor Histocompatibility ComplexMicrosatellite RepeatsGenetic Variation
Next-Generation Short-Read Sequencing Reveals Impacts on Major Histocompatibility Complex Diversity Resulting From Differences in Captive Rhesus Macaque (Macaca Mulatta) Colony Expansion Strategies.
Sreetharan Kanthaswamy, Roger W Wiseman, Miranda R Stauss, Max C Ertl, Divy K Patel, David G Smith, Melween I Martínez, Elizabeth Maldonado, Carlos A Sariol
Published: 202610.1002/ajp.70108
Abstract
The Caribbean Primate Research Center's (CPRC) specific-pathogen-free (SPF) rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta) colony was established between 1998 and 2002 with 87 founders from Cayo Santiago. Colony expansion continued with the rederivation of animals…
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