cDNA cloning, purification, properties, and function of a β-1,3-glucan recognition protein from a pyralid moth, Plodia interpunctella

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 579-594

  Fabrick, J A ^a,b   Baker, J E ^b   Kanost, M R ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hemolymph; Immune response; Indianmeal moth; Innate immunity; Insect; Insect immunity; Pattern recognition proteins; Prophenoloxidase; 1,3 glucan

Indexed keywords

ECHINOIDEA; FUNGI; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA; LEPIDOPTERA; PLODIA INTERPUNCTELLA; PYRALIDAE; STRONGYLOCENTROTUS; STRONGYLOCENTROTUS PURPURATUS;

EID: 0037793246     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0965-1748(03)00029-8     Document Type: Article

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