Why bad immunity genes survive

Wednesday, February 8, 2012 - 15:30 in Biology & Nature

Biologists have found new evidence of why mice, people and other vertebrate animals carry thousands of varieties of genes to make immune-system proteins named MHCs -- even though some of those genes make vertebrate animals susceptible to infections and to autoimmune diseases.

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