Some strains of mice fail to mount an efficient NK cell response to MCMV infection. With the use of deletion mutants, the in vivo basis for MCMV resistance to killing by NK cells is revealed.
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Kärre, K. Clever, cleverer, cleverest. Nat Immunol 3, 505–506 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1038/ni0602-505
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