Identification of Tim4 as a phosphatidylserine receptor
Identification of Tim4 as a phosphatidylserine receptor
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Apoptosis on the menu
During programmed cell death in multicellular organisms, a large number of cells are engulfed by macrophages, thus avoiding the release of noxious materials from the dying cells. These 'apoptotic' cells expose phosphatidylserine (PS) on their surface as an 'eat-me' signal. Miyanishi
et al
. show that the receptors Tim...
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Identification of Tim4 as a phosphatidylserine receptor
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_743171163
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_743171163
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0028-0836
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1476-4687,1476-4679
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10.1038/nature06307
