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Immunologic Significance of Specificities of Cellular Agglutinins of Limulus Polyphemus

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From the earliest investigations of blood group antigens, plant extracts (lectins) were found with hemagglutinating ability. The hemolymph of selected invertebrate animal species were found to contain agglutinins for a variety of animal cells and specificity for human erythrocyte blood groups.

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Cohen, E. (1975). Immunologic Significance of Specificities of Cellular Agglutinins of Limulus Polyphemus . In: Hildemann, W.H., Benedict, A.A. (eds) Immunologic Phylogeny. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 64. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-3261-9_4

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