Hydrogen peroxide production in immune-reactive Drosophila melanogaster

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1150-1157

  Nappi, A J ^a   Vass, E ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SUPEROXIDE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL KILLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LAMELLAR BODY; LEUKOCYTE ACTIVATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PARASITE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; RESPIRATORY BURST; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEMOCYTES; HEMOLYMPH; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHAGOCYTOSIS; WASPS;

ARACHNIDA; CANIDAE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA; LEPTOPILINA BOULARDI; MELANOGASTER; VESPIDAE;

EID: 0032425086     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3284664     Document Type: Article

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