Sharks and the origins of vertebrate immunity - Sharks, which have existed for as many as 450 million years, offer glimpses of a distant period in the evolution of the immune system

被引:29
作者
Litman, GW [1 ]
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[1] Univ S Florida, Coll Med, Tampa, FL 33620 USA
[2] Univ S Florida, All Childrens Hosp, Div Mol Genet, St Petersburg, FL 33701 USA
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10.1038/scientificamerican1196-67
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Sharks, which have existed for as many as 450 million years, offer glimpses of a distant period in the evolution of the immune system.
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