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Specific Evolution and Gene Family Expansion of Complement 3 and Regulatory Factor H in Fish
14 Dec 2020
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The complement system comprises a large family of plasma proteins that play a central role in innate and adaptive immunity. To better understand the evolution of the complement system in vertebrates and the contribution of complement to fish immunity comprehensivein silicoand expression analysis of the gene repertoire was made. Particular attention was given to C3 and the evolutionary related proteins C4 and C5...
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