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Innate B cells cleave to the marginal zone

The kinase Taok3 and protease ADAM10 mediate determination of the fate of marginal zone B cells.

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Figure 1: New model for MZB-cell-fate 'choice'.

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DeFranco, A. Innate B cells cleave to the marginal zone. Nat Immunol 18, 248–250 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/ni.3685

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