How lymphocytes add up

Authors :: Asquith, Becca
de Boer, Rob J
Sub Theoretical Biology
Theoretical Biology and Bioinformatics
Medical Research Council (MRC)
Commission of the European Communities
Wellcome Trust
Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research 'Beating Blood Cancers'
Bloodwise (formerly LLR)
Source :: Nature Immunology, 18(1), 12. Nature Publishing Group
Publication Year :: 2016
Publisher :: Nature Publishing Group, 2016.
Abstract: A surprising molecular mechanism underlying signal integration and programmed proliferation in adaptive immunity has been identified: the cell-cycle regulator Myc enables a lymphocyte to add up the strength of signals it receives and time its response accordingly.

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