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Phagocytosis: what’s on the menu?

Phagocytosis: what’s on the menu?

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Phagocytosis: what’s on the menu?

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Full title

Phagocytosis: what’s on the menu?

Publisher

Ottawa: NRC Research Press

Journal title

Biochemistry and cell biology, 2019, Vol.97 (1), p.21-29

Language

English

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Publisher

Ottawa: NRC Research Press

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Scope and Contents

Contents

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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ISSN

0829-8211

E-ISSN

1208-6002

DOI

10.1139/bcb-2018-0008

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