Homeostatic Functions of Tecrem, a CD46-Like Regulatory Protein of Complement Activation, on Epithelial Cells in Carp Fish

Fish mucosal surface is a significant interface for pathogens to infect from an aqueous environment. In addition to mucosal innate and adaptive immune factors, epithelial cells are considered as a significant physical barrier against microbial invasion. Previously, we identified a mammalian CD46-lik...

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Main Authors: Harsha Prakash, Shiori Motobe, Takahiro Nagasawa, Tomonori Somamoto, Miki Nakao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/9/7/687