Plasma cells are a key part of the immune system, secreting antibodies to ward off invaders. The discovery of a protein required for the production of plasma cells will give immunologists a better idea of how they develop.
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Calame, K. End game for B cells. Nature 412, 289–290 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1038/35085679
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