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We sequenced #MHC class I in 122 birds and the answer is YES & NO! At a population level, MHC #diversity is low with only 22 alleles, compared to 280 in great tit (https://t.co/EUz66pcwmd), 390 in great reed warbler (https://t.co/QPbGInrKJD)… 2/17 [Ph