N-acetyl-D-glucosamine in crustacean hemocytes; possible functions and usefulness in hemocyte classification

Invertebrate Biology

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 265-270

  Martin, Gary G ^a   Castro, Catherine ^a,b   Moy, Nicholas ^a,c   Rubin, Nicole ^a  

^a OCCIDENTAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Chitin; Crustaceans; Hemocytes; N acetyl D glucosamine; Wheat germ agglutinin (WGA)

Indexed keywords

ARTEMIA; ARTEMIA FRANCISCANA; BRANCHIOPODA; CRUSTACEA; HOMARUS; HOMARUS AMERICANUS; LOBSTER; PONTOPORIA BLAINVILLEI; SICYONIA; SICYONIA INGENTIS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0141478763     PISSN: 10778306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7410.2003.tb00090.x     Document Type: Article

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