Comparative analysis of hemocyte phagocytosis between six species of arthropods as measured by flow cytometry

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Volumn 108, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 126-130

  Oliver, Jonathan D ^a   Dusty Loy, J ^a   Parikh, Grishma ^a   Bartholomay, Lyric ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Flow cytometry; Hemocyte; Immune response; Immunity; Phagocytosis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL; CELL COUNT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEMOLYMPH; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IMMUNOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ARTHROPODS; CELL COUNT; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEMOCYTES; HEMOLYMPH; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; PHAGOCYTOSIS;

AEDES AEGYPTI; AMBLYOMMA; AMBLYOMMA AMERICANUM; ARTHROPODA; CRUSTACEA; DERMACENTOR; DERMACENTOR VARIABILIS; IXODES SCAPULARIS; IXODIDA; LEPIDOPTERA; LITOPENAEUS VANNAMEI; MANDUCA SEXTA;

EID: 80052289022     PISSN: 00222011     EISSN: 10960805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2011.07.004     Document Type: Article

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