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Immunomodulatory Proteins in Tick Saliva From a Structural Perspective

To feed successfully, ticks must bypass or suppress the host’s defense mechanisms, particularly the immune system. To accomplish this, ticks secrete specialized immunomodulatory proteins into their saliva, just like many other blood-sucking parasites. However, the strategy of ticks is rather unique...

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Autores principales: Denisov, Stepan S., Dijkgraaf, Ingrid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8548845/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34722347
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2021.769574