Monday, November 4, 2013

Structure of Key Complex in the Immune System Mapped

'Bouquet-like' structure of a key part of the body's immune system responsible for neutralising bacteria and viruses has been mapped by Leicester scientists. A team from the University of Leicester's Departments of Infection, Immunity, and Inflammation and Biochemistry led a project which has mapped the structure of complement component C1 - a large complex of the immune system. The C1 complex is a protein which is responsible for spotting foreign ...

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