Immune-related proteins induced in the hemolymph after aseptic and septic injury differ in honey bee worker larvae and adults

Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 155-167

  Randolt, Klara ^a   Gimple, Olaf ^a   Geissendörfer, Jan ^a   Reinders, Jörg ^a   Prusko, Carsten ^a   Mueller, Martin J ^a   Albert, Stefan ^a   Tautz, Jürgen ^a   Beier, Hildburg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial peptides; Apis mellifera; Hemolymph proteins; Humoral immune response

Indexed keywords

ABAECIN PROTEIN, APIS MELLIFERA; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDE; DEFENSIN; HYMENOPTAECIN PROTEIN, APIS MELLIFERA; INSECT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; BEE; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEMOLYMPH; IMMUNOLOGY; LARVA; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEOMICS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODY FORMATION; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; BEES; DEFENSINS; HEMOLYMPH; INSECT PROTEINS; LARVA; PROTEOMICS;

APIS; APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 58049215369     PISSN: 07394462     EISSN: 15206327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/arch.20269     Document Type: Article

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