Lectins identify distinct populations of coelomocytes in Strongylocentrotus purpuratus.

Coelomocytes represent the immune cells of echinoderms, but detailed knowledge about their roles during immune responses is very limited. One major challenge for studying coelomocyte biology is the lack of reagents to identify and purify distinct populations defined by objective molecular markers ra...

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Main Authors: Wen-Yun Liao, Sebastian D Fugmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5695280?pdf=render