The ancient origin of the complement system

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• Publication year

  2005

• Venue

  EMBO Journal

• Publication date

  2005-01-26

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1038/sj.emboj.7600533PMID 15616573PMCID PMC545819
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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