Antibody Affinity Maturation in Fishes—Our Current Understanding
It has long been believed that fish lack antibody affinity maturation, in part because they were thought to lack germinal centers. Recent research done on sharks and bony fishes indicates that these early vertebrates are able to affinity mature their antibodies. This article reviews the functionalit...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-07-01
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| Series: | Biology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/4/3/512 |