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MHC

abbr.
major histocompatibility complex
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MHC

abbreviation for
1. (Genetics) major histocompatibility complex; a series of genes located on chromosome 6 that code for antigens. They are important in determining histocompatibility
2. (Medicine) major histocompatibility complex; a series of genes located on chromosome 6 that code for antigens. They are important in determining histocompatibility
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MHC

major histocompatibility complex: a group of genes that determine histocompatibility antigens, located in humans on the sixth chromosome. Compare HLA.
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Also, the MHC received the approval of its members on 16 July 2019 regarding the waiver of dividends and subsequently received the non-objection of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, to waive receipt of dividends on the company's common stock the MHC owns up to USD1.10 per share for the four quarters ending 30 June 2020.
is a Maryland corporation organised as the mid-tier holding company of Rhinebeck Bank and is itself the majority-owned subsidiary of Rhinebeck Bancorp MHC. A New York chartered stock savings bank, the bank provides a full range of banking and financial services to consumer and commercial customers through its 11 branches and two representative offices located in Dutchess, Ulster, Orange, and Albany counties in New York State.
Yousef bin Ibrahim al Balushi, director general of literature and arts, MHC, said, 'A specialised committee of the ministry has prepared this project.
More information about the event and the MHC can be found on the MHC's Facebook page (
Curious about the underappreciated member of the MHC family, Carter's team focused on MHC-II in their latest study.
Third Federal Savings and Loan Association of Cleveland, MHC (the "MHC"), the mutual holding company of the Company and owner of 227,119,132 shares, or 81% of the Company's common stock outstanding, has waived its right to receive the dividend on its shares.
MHC president, Datuk Seri Subahan Kamal said the governing body would also be sending its bid to FIH to host the 2019 Men's World Series Finals and the 2021 Women's World Series Finals next week.
No vote by the corporators of Bangor Bancorp, MHC is required, and Bangor Bancorp, MHC, as the sole shareholder of Bangor Savings Bank, has already approved the proposed merger.
This article will focus on a unique MHC that deals with adult offenders eligible for services from a forensic unit of a county developmental disability agency in a large urban Midwestern metropolitan community.
He was cofounder and board member of MHC and majority of its library collections were from him, Catapang said.
Graham has a wealth of senior leadership experience in health and social care roles and is supported by MHC's newly established Management and Advisory Boards.