Perfect use of imperfection

Hansjörg Schild () and Hans-Georg Rammensee
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Hansjörg Schild: Institute for Cell Biology
Hans-Georg Rammensee: Institute for Cell Biology

Nature, 2000, vol. 404, issue 6779, 709-710

Abstract: When making proteins, cells opt for high speed at the cost of large amounts of waste. But the waste-recycling process has a happy side effect — it gives the immune system a head start in its battle against viral invaders.

Date: 2000
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