Phagocytosis: what’s on the menu?
Phagocytosis: what’s on the menu?
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Ottawa: NRC Research Press
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English
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Ottawa: NRC Research Press
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Phagocytosis is an evolutionarily conserved process. In Protozoa, phagocytosis fulfills a feeding mechanism, while in Metazoa, phagocytosis diversified to play multiple organismal roles, including immune defence, tissue homeostasis, and remodeling. Accordingly, phagocytes display a high level of plasticity in their capacity to recognize, engulf, an...
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Phagocytosis: what’s on the menu?
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2194571120
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2194571120
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0829-8211
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1208-6002
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10.1139/bcb-2018-0008