Phagocytosis of latex beads by Biomphalaria glabrata hemocytes is modulated in a strain-specific manner by adsorbed plasma components

Developmental and Comparative Immunology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 23-37

  Fryer, Sarah E ^a   Bayne, Christopher J ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomphalaria; Hemocytes; Hemolymph; Latex beads; Lectins; Phagocytosis; Recognition; Schistosoma

Indexed keywords

AMIDINE; LATEX; LECTIN; NEOGLYCOPROTEIN; PLASMA PROTEIN; SULFATE;

ADSORPTION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOMPHALARIA GLABRATA; BLOOD CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMOLYMPH; MOLLUSC; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALIA; BIOMPHALARIA; BIOMPHALARIA GLABRATA; GASTROPODA; MOLLUSCA; SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; TREMATODA;

EID: 0029981867     PISSN: 0145305X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0145-305X(95)00039-V     Document Type: Article

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