Evolution of immune defence responses as incremental layers among Metazoa

Recent evidence show that the classical distinction between innate and acquired immunity can no longer be employed to thoroughly characterize immune defenses. As an example, both insects and vertebrates possess non-canonical defense activities that differ from those identified so far; namely, insect...

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Main Authors: A. Miccoli, S. Picchietti, A. M. Fausto, G. Scapigliati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:The European Zoological Journal
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/24750263.2020.1849435