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Innate Immune Complexity in the Purple Sea Urchin: Diversity of the Sp185/333 System

The California purple sea urchin, Strongylocentrotus purpuratus, is a long-lived echinoderm with a complex and sophisticated innate immune system. There are several large gene families that function in immunity in this species including the Sp185/333 gene family that has ∼50 (±10) members. The famil...

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Autor principal: Smith, L. Courtney
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Research Foundation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3342357/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22566951
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2012.00070