EVOLUTIONARY IMMUNOLOGY - A BOOST TO IMMUNITY FROM NURSE SHARKS

被引：4

作者：

PARHAM, P

机构：

[1] Department of Structural Biology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305, Fairchild Building

来源：

CURRENT BIOLOGY | 1995年 / 5卷 / 07期

关键词：

D O I：

10.1016/S0960-9822(95)00136-9

中图分类号：

Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];

学科分类号：

071010 ; 081704 ;

摘要：

A study of the nurse shark has revealed a type of rearranging gene that has yet to be seen in mammals; it encodes a secreted 'new antigen receptor' which, unlike shark immunoglobulin, revels in somatic hypermutation.

引用

页码：696 / 699

页数：4

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