Evolution of the complement system

Molecular Immunology

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 897-902

  Nonaka, Masaru ^a   Yoshizaki, Fumiko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Complement system; Deuterostomes; Domain; Evolution; Protostomes

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C4 BINDING PROTEIN; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C5A;

COMPLEMENT SYSTEM; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENOME; HUMAN; INVERTEBRATE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; VERTEBRATE;

ASCIDIA; ASCIDIACEA; INVERTEBRATA; MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0347418158     PISSN: 01615890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molimm.2003.10.009     Document Type: Review

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