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Immunity's ancient arms

  • Litman G
  • Cannon J
Nature (2009) 459(7248) 784-785
DOI: 10.1038/459784a
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Abstract

Diverse receptors on two types of cell mediate adaptive immunity in jawed vertebrates. In the lamprey, a jawless vertebrate, immunity is likewise compartmentalized but the molecular mechanics are very different

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Litman, G. W., & Cannon, J. P. (2009). Immunity’s ancient arms. Nature, 459(7248), 784–785. https://doi.org/10.1038/459784a

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