What brought the adaptive immune system to vertebrates? - The jaw hypothesis and the seahorse

Immunological Reviews

Volumn 166, Issue , 1998, Pages 177-186

  Matsunaga, Takeshi ^a   Rahman, Arman ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CYCLOSTOME; EVOLUTION; FISH; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INTESTINE LYMPHATIC TISSUE; JAW; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; VERTEBRATE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; EVOLUTION; FISHES; HUMANS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; LAMPREYS; LYMPHOID TISSUE; REPTILES; VERTEBRATES;

EID: 0032417505     PISSN: 01052896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-065X.1998.tb01262.x     Document Type: Article

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