Immunocompetent molecules and their response network in horseshoe crabs

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 708, Issue , 2010, Pages 122-136

  Kawabata, Shun Ichiro ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; BETA 1,3 GLUCAN; CLASSICAL COMPLEMENT PATHWAY C3 C5 CONVERTASE; HEMOCYANIN; LECTIN; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR;

ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL IMMUNITY; BLOOD CELL; BLOOD CLOTTING; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM; EXOCYTOSIS; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; INNATE IMMUNITY; LIMULUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN SECRETION; WOUND HEALING;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MEROSTOMATA;

EID: 79960734255     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-8059-5_7     Document Type: Article

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