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Immune 82: Bat antibodies are hot

Immune

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Bats and Their Unique Immune Responses

This chapter explores the distinct immunological responses of bats, with a focus on their IgG antibodies and the effects of temperature fluctuations. It highlights how these temperature variations impact antibody binding and the unique evolutionary adaptations seen in bat immunity compared to other mammals. The discussion also critiques research terminology and emphasizes the broader implications of these findings for understanding immune responses across species.

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