The role of histones in the immune responses of aquatic invertebrates

Histones are primary components of eukaryotic chromatin and highly abundant in all animal cells. In addition to their important role in chromatin structure and transcriptional regulation, histones contribute to innate immune responses. In several aquatic invertebrate species, as well as in many othe...

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Main Authors: C Nikapitiya, T Dorrington, M Gómez-Chiarri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Modena and Reggio Emilia 2013-10-01
Series:Invertebrate Survival Journal
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Online Access:http://www.isj.unimo.it/articoli/ISJ305.pdf