Echinochrome A Release by Red Spherule Cells Is an Iron-Withholding Strategy of Sea Urchin Innate Im...
Echinochrome A Release by Red Spherule Cells Is an Iron-Withholding Strategy of Sea Urchin Innate Immunity
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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG
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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG
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Cellular immune defences in sea urchins are shared amongst the coelomocytes - a heterogeneous population of cells residing in the coelomic fluid (blood equivalent) and tissues. The most iconic coelomocyte morphotype is the red spherule cell (or amebocyte), so named due to the abundance of cytoplasmic vesicles containing the naphthoquinone pigment e...
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Echinochrome A Release by Red Spherule Cells Is an Iron-Withholding Strategy of Sea Urchin Innate Immunity
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TN_cdi_karger_primary_484722
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_karger_primary_484722
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1662-811X
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1662-8128
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10.1159/000484722
