Immunology - End game for B cells

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Calame, K [1 ]
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[1] Columbia Univ Coll Phys & Surg, Dept Microbiol, New York, NY 10032 USA
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10.1038/35085679
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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
Plasma cells are a key part of the immune system, secreting antibodies to ward off invaders. The discovery of a protein required for the production of plasma cells will give immunologists a better idea of how they develop.
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