Mosquito innate immunity: Involvement of β 1,3-glucan recognition protein in melanotic encapsulation immune responses in Armigeres subalbatus

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 139, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 65-73

  Wang, Xinguo ^a   Fuchs, Jeremy F ^a   Infanger, Li Chun ^a   Rocheleau, Thomas A ^a   Hillyer, Julián F ^a   Chen, Cheng Chen ^b   Christensen, Bruce M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Melanotic encapsulation; Mosquito; Parasitic infection; Pattern recognition receptor

Indexed keywords

BETA 1,3 GLUCAN; BETA 1,3 GLUCAN RECOGNITION PROTEIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; MANNOSE; N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARMIGERES SUBALBATUS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIROFILARIA IMMITIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; GENETIC CODE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HEMOLYMPH; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IMMUNITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; UPREGULATION;

ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE; ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CULICIDAE; DIROFILARIA IMMITIS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; INSECT PROTEINS; MELANINS; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; PROTEIN BINDING; RNA INTERFERENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

ARMIGERES SUBALBATUS; DIROFILARIA IMMITIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGI; INVERTEBRATA; MICROCOCCUS; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 11144321642     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2004.09.009     Document Type: Article

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