Case of mistaken identity
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Descriptions about white blood cells that play an important part in the integrity of the human immune system are given. The surfaces of these cells are home to a large number of receptors, which recognize the foreign bodies that spark off our defenses.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2004
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Chromodomains are protein-RNA interaction modules
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Research is presented concerning the doubling of expression of the single male X chromosomes of the Drosophila fruit fly in relation to their female X chromosome counterparts. Dosage compensation is discussed.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2000
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RNA editing meets DNA shuffling
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Evidence for the role of a new protein, an RNA-editing protein, in the generation of antibodies, is presented.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2000
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