New data on C1qDC from the colonial ascidian Botryllus schlosseri
In the compound ascidian Botryllus schlosseri, we recently identified a novel C1q-domain-containing (C1qDC) protein expressed by circulating immunocytes, called BsC1qDC. It has two globular C1q domains and a signal peptide and can act either as an opsonin and facilitate the phagocytosis of nonself...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
2021-10-01
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Series: | Invertebrate Survival Journal |
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Online Access: | https://www.isj.unimore.it/index.php/ISJ/article/view/697 |