Envelope protein of parasitic wasp symbiont virus, polydnavirus, protects the wasp eggs from cellular immune reactions by the host insect

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 246, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 820-826

  Hayakawa, Yoichi ^a   Yazaki, Kazumori ^b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Envelope protein; Hemocyte; Immunoevasive protein; Parasitic wasp; Polydnavirus

Indexed keywords

ENVELOPE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; EGG; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; POLYDNAVIRIDAE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMBIOSIS; WASP;

COTESIA KARIYAI; COTESIA KARIYAI POLYDNAVIRUS; INSECTA; MYTHIMNA SEPARATA; MYTHIMNA UNIPUNCTA; POLYDNAVIRIDAE; SEPARATA; SPODOPTERA LITURA; VESPIDAE;

EID: 0030953232     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1997.00820.x     Document Type: Article

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