FUNCTION OPTIMIZATION BY THE IMMUNE METAPHOR
The main goal of the immune system is to protect an organism against pathogens. To be able to recognize unknown (i.e. never seen) pathogens, the immune system applies a number of methods allowing to maintain sufficient diversity of its receptors. The most important methods are clonal selection and...
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| Language: | English |
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Gdańsk University of Technology
2002-07-01
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| Series: | TASK Quarterly |
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| Online Access: | https://journal.mostwiedzy.pl/TASKQuarterly/article/view/2247 |