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Alternative Complement Activity in the Egg Cytosol of Amphioxus Branchiostoma belcheri: Evidence for the Defense Role of Maternal Complement Components
BACKGROUND: The eggs in most invertebrates are fertilized externally, and therefore their resulting embryos are exposed to an environment full of microbes, many of which are pathogens capable of killing other organisms. How the developing embryos of invertebrates defend themselves against pathogenic...
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Public Library of Science
2009
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| Acesso em linha: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2617767/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19156196 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0004234 |