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Immunoglobulin M: An Ancient Antiviral Weapon – Rediscovered

Recent discoveries have shed new light onto immunoglobulin M (IgM), an ancient antibody class preserved throughout evolution in all vertebrates. First, IgM – long thought to be a perfect pentamer – was shown to be asymmetric, resembling a quasi-hexamer missing one monomer and containing a gap. Secon...

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Autores principales: Gong, Siqi, Ruprecht, Ruth M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7432194/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32849652
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2020.01943