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Cryo-EM Structure of Isomeric Molluscan Hemocyanin Triggered by Viral Infection

Hemocyanins (Hcs) of arthropods and mollusks function not only as oxygen transporters, but also as phenoloxidases (POs). In invertebrates, PO is an important component in the innate immune cascade, where it functions as the initiator of melanin synthesis, a pigment involved in encapsulating and kill...

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Autores principales: Zhu, Hongtao, Zhuang, Jun, Feng, Hongli, Liang, Rongfeng, Wang, Jiangyong, Xie, Lianhui, Zhu, Ping
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4041863/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24887432
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0098766