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H2 Complex/Cluster/Region Detail
 Symbol
Name
ID
H2
histocompatibility-2, MHC
MGI:95894


Nomenclature History
Synonyms H-2, MHC-II
Genetic Map
Chromosome 17
23.0 cM, cytoband B-C
Detailed Genetic Map ± 1 cM
 
Mapping data( 217)

Alleles
and
phenotypes
All alleles(14) : Targeted, knock-out(1) Spontaneous(1) Other(12)
The H2 complex contains 3 major classes of highly polymorphic gene sets: class I (H2-K, H2-D, Q, H2-T18 genes), class II (H2-I genes), and class III (H2-S genes). These genes are involved in many processes, including graft rejection, immune response, antigen presentation and complement component.
Associated Human Diseases (2)   Alleles Annotated to Human Diseases (3)   Phenotype Images (2)  
Polymorphisms RFLP(12)
Expression Literature Summary: (3 records)
cDNA source data(5)
Molecular
reagents
All nucleic(10) cDNA(8) Other(2)
Other database
links
Entrez Gene 111364
References
(Earliest) J:301 Snell GD, "Preliminary data on crossing-over between H-2, and Fu, Ki and T in the mouse" Heredity 1952;6():247-54
(Latest) J:153788 Garcia-Ceca J et al., "On the role of Eph signalling in thymus histogenesis; EphB2/B3 and the organizing of the thymic epithelial network." Int J Dev Biol 2009;53(7):971-82
All references(486)
Other
accession IDs
MGD-MRK-10366, MGD-MRK-10489

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Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB), Gene Ontology (GO), MouseCyc
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last database update
11/20/2009
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