Do all creatures possess an acquired immune system of some sort?

BioEssays

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 273-281

  Rimer, Jacob ^a   Cohen, Irun R ^a   Friedman, Nir ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Adaptive immunity; CRISPR; DSCAM; Innate immunity; RNAi

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; CNIDARIA; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FISH; GENOME; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNITY; INNATE IMMUNITY; LIFESTYLE; MOLLUSC; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PROKARYOTE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SURVIVAL; SYMBIOSIS; VERTEBRATE; ANIMAL; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

VERTEBRATA;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ANIMALS; HUMANS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNITY, INNATE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VERTEBRATES;

EID: 84893759127     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: 15211878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bies.201300124     Document Type: Article

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