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Knowledge about the overall organization of the SLA complex, the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) in pig, has greatly progressed in recent years thanks to direct gene mapping, to gene cloning and to the study of restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP).

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Chardon, P. (1989). The Molecular Genetics of the Sla Complex. In: Improving Genetic Disease Resistance in Farm Animals. Current Topics in Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, vol 52. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-1057-7_10

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