Did the first adaptive immunity evolve in the gut of ancient jawed fish?

Cytogenetics and Cell Genetics

Volumn 80, Issue 1-4, 1998, Pages 138-141

  Matsunaga, Takeshi ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; FISH; IMMUNITY; INTESTINE; LYMPHOCYTE; LYMPHOID CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; T LYMPHOCYTE; VERTEBRATE;

AVES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0031870457     PISSN: 03010171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000014970     Document Type: Short Survey

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