Single-cell transcriptome analysis of fish immune cells provides insight into the evolution of vertebrate immunity
Santiago J Carmona, Sarah A Teichmann, Lauren Ferreira, Iain C Macaulay, Michael J.T. Stubbington, Ana Cvejic, David Gfeller
The paper analyzes immune cell transcriptomes across vertebrates to reveal evolutionary patterns in gene conservation and turnover, finding higher gene turnover in NK cells compared to T cells.
Genome Research · Jan 13, 2017Peer-reviewedImmunology