Expression Patterns of Killer Cell Immunoglobulin-Like Receptors (KIR) of NK-Cell and T-Cell Subsets in Old World Monkeys

Meike Hermes; Christina Albrecht; Annette Schrod; Markus Brameier; Lutz Walter

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0064936

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Expression Patterns of Killer Cell Immunoglobulin-Like Receptors (KIR) of NK-Cell and T-Cell Subsets in Old World Monkeys

Meike Hermes,

Affiliation Primate Genetics Laboratory, German Primate Center, Leibniz Institute for Primate Research, Göttingen, Germany
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Christina Albrecht,

Affiliation Primate Genetics Laboratory, German Primate Center, Leibniz Institute for Primate Research, Göttingen, Germany
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Annette Schrod,

Affiliation Pathology Unit, German Primate Center, Leibniz Institute for Primate Research, Göttingen, Germany
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Markus Brameier,

Affiliation Primate Genetics Laboratory, German Primate Center, Leibniz Institute for Primate Research, Göttingen, Germany
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Lutz Walter

* E-mail: lwalter@gwdg.de

Affiliation Primate Genetics Laboratory, German Primate Center, Leibniz Institute for Primate Research, Göttingen, Germany
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Expression Patterns of Killer Cell Immunoglobulin-Like Receptors (KIR) of NK-Cell and T-Cell Subsets in Old World Monkeys

Meike Hermes,
Christina Albrecht,
Annette Schrod,
Markus Brameier,
Lutz Walter

Published: May 22, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0064936

About the Authors

Meike Hermes

Affiliation Primate Genetics Laboratory, German Primate Center, Leibniz Institute for Primate Research, Göttingen, Germany

Christina Albrecht

Affiliation Primate Genetics Laboratory, German Primate Center, Leibniz Institute for Primate Research, Göttingen, Germany

Annette Schrod

Affiliation Pathology Unit, German Primate Center, Leibniz Institute for Primate Research, Göttingen, Germany

Markus Brameier

Affiliation Primate Genetics Laboratory, German Primate Center, Leibniz Institute for Primate Research, Göttingen, Germany

Lutz Walter

* E-mail: lwalter@gwdg.de

Affiliation Primate Genetics Laboratory, German Primate Center, Leibniz Institute for Primate Research, Göttingen, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MH LW. Performed the experiments: MH CA. Analyzed the data: MH CA MB LW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AS. Wrote the paper: MH LW.

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