Thioester function is conserved in SpC3, the sea urchin homologue of the complement component C3.

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• Publication year

  2002

• Venue

  Developmental and Comparative Immunology

• Publication date

  2002-09-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Chemistry

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  DOI 10.1016/S0145-305X(02)00017-4PMID 12074925
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