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Far less attention has been directed toward the less specific innate (‘nonadaptive’) immune response, even though this response requires a wide array of genes and acts as the front line of immune defence (Box 1).
The source is The Defence of the Epilogue, or, An Essay on the Dramatic Poetry of the Last Age, published in 1672 with Almanzor and Almahide, or, The Conquest of Granada by the Spaniards, which had been roundly criticized, especially for its language.
1999), whereas neofunctionalization is more likely to occur in genes that are necessarily rapidly evolving, such as those involved in reproduction, immunity, and host defence (Emes et al.
Surely it is more dignified to perjure yourself in defence of carnal desire than to condemn love altogether?"
"Ultimately, a strong defence needs a strong economy," Ahmed added.