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Open questions: knowing who’s who in multicellular animals is not always as simple as we imagine

The ability of certain tumor cells of mammals and molluscs to spread from the original host to others reopens the question of distinguishing self from non-self. It is part of a wider phenomenon of cellular parasitism and cell chimerism including germ cells.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Weiss, Robin A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6190548/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30322384
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12915-018-0582-8