A soft tick Ornithodoros moubata salivary protein OmCI is a potent inhibitor to prevent avian complement activation

Complement is a key first line innate host defense system in the blood of vertebrates. Upon activation, this powerful defense mechanism can elicit inflammatory responses, lyse non-self-cells, or mark them for opsonophagocytic removal. Blood-feeding arthropods thus require the ability to block host c...

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I publikationen:Ticks Tick Borne Dis
Huvudupphovsmän: Frye, Amber M., Hart, Thomas M., Tufts, Danielle M., Ram, Sanjay, Diuk-Wasser, Maria A., Kraiczy, Peter, Blom, Anna M., Lin, Yi-Pin
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: 2019
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Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6997930/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31866440
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ttbdis.2019.101354
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