Fish Immune Response to Pathogens through Gills (IMAGE)

University of Pennsylvania

Fish Immune Response to Pathogens through Gills

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A parasite in a trout gill is coated with IgT, labeled green. IgT both responds to pathogens and appears to control the commensal bacteria in the gills.

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University of Pennsylvania

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