Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10971644 Developmental & Comparative Immunology 2012 15 Pages PDF
Abstract
► We characterize the immunoglobulin repertoire of spiny dogfish. ► Ig isotypes and isoforms are highly conserved across the cartilaginous fish. ► Spiny dogfish serum IgNAR is found in a previously unknown multimeric format. ► Spiny dogfish and nurse shark express an isoform of IgW lacking a variable domain.
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