Zoological scienceAnimalsGenetic VariationMajor Histocompatibility ComplexBirdsJapan
Diversity of the Major Histocompatibility Complex Region in the Japanese Population of the Oriental Stork.
Yui Murakami, Takuro Atsumi, Kazuaki Naito, Shiro Sagawa, Norihide Yokoi, Hiroaki Iwaisaki, Yukio Taniguchi
Published: 202510.2108/zs250031
Abstract
The Oriental stork Ciconia boyciana is a large endangered migratory bird. Since the extinction of the wild Japanese population, conservation programs including captive-breeding and reintroduction have been conducted. The current Japanese population c…
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