Up in Arms: Immune and Nervous System Response to Sea Star Wasting Disease.

Echinoderms, positioned taxonomically at the base of deuterostomes, provide an important system for the study of the evolution of the immune system. However, there is little known about the cellular components and genes associated with echinoderm immunity. The 2013-2014 sea star wasting disease outb...

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Main Authors: Lauren E Fuess, Morgan E Eisenlord, Collin J Closek, Allison M Tracy, Ruth Mauntz, Sarah Gignoux-Wolfsohn, Monica M Moritsch, Reyn Yoshioka, Colleen A Burge, C Drew Harvell, Carolyn S Friedman, Ian Hewson, Paul K Hershberger, Steven B Roberts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4503460?pdf=render