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The Complement System of Agnathans

Agnathans (lamprey and hagfish) are a group of primitive jawless fish. Jawed vertebrates possess adaptive immunity including immunoglobulins, while agnathans lack immunoglobulins but have alternative adaptive immunity in which variable lymphocyte receptors (VLRs) function as antibodies. The compleme...

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Autor principal: Matsushita, Misao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6015906/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29967624
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2018.01405