Phagocytosis of lectin-opsonized fungal cells and endocytosis of the ligand by insect Spodoptera exigua granular hemocytes: An ultrastructural and immunocytochemical study

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 285, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 57-67

  Pendland, Jacquelyn C ^a   Boucias, Drion G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytoskeleton; Fungal entomopathogens; Immunocytochemistry; Insect hemocytes; Lectins; Paecilomyces farinosus (Fungi Deuteromycotina); Phagocytosis; Spodoptera exigua (Insecta); Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

LIGAND; PEANUT AGGLUTININ;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; COATED VESICLE; ENDOCYTOSIS; FUNGUS SPORE; GRANULOCYTE; HEMOLYMPH; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LEPIDOPTERA; NONHUMAN; OPSONIZATION; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOPODIUM;

EID: 0030037179     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004410050620     Document Type: Article

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