B cells use mechanical forces to pull antigens from other cell surfaces

Thursday, January 12, 2017 - 05:01 in Physics & Chemistry

Francis Crick Institute scientists have discovered that immune cells called B cells use mechanical forces to physically pull antigens such as viruses or toxins from the surfaces of other cells.

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