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    Immune Reactions in the Vertebrates' Closest Relatives, the Urochordates

    Currently existing urochordates (sea squirts) and vertebrates diverged in evolution around 570 million years (myr) ago. Phylogenetic analyses based on molecular data provide compelling evidence that these anim...

    Konstantin Khalturin, Ulrich Kürn in Innate Immunity of Plants, Animals, and Hu… (2008)