Innate immunity of plants, mammals, and humans [electronic resource] / edited by Holger Heine.

All living organisms are in a constant battle against their environment. Since uncontained microorganisms would simply overgrow all higher animals, the evolution of multicellular organisms required adequate and efficient defense mechanisms to protect their own integrity and to ensure their own survi...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors:	Heine, Holger
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin : Springer, ©2008.
Series:	Nucleic acids and molecular biology ; 21.
Subjects:	Natural immunity.