Tick as a model for the study of a primitive complement system

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 710, Issue , 2012, Pages 83-93

  Kopacek, Petr ^a   Hajdusek, Ondrej ^a,b   Buresova, Veronika ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PARASITOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUT DE BIOLOGIE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,10 PHENANTHROLINE; ALPHA 2 MACROGLOBULIN; CLASSICAL COMPLEMENT PATHWAY C3 C5 CONVERTASE; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C4; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C5;

ARTICLE; CELL INVASION; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CHRYSEOBACTERIUM INDOLOGENES; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM; DISEASE ACTIVITY; ECTOPARASITE; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS; GENE SILENCING; GENOME; HEMOLYMPH; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; LYME DISEASE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PARASITE VECTOR; PATHOGENESIS; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; RNA INTERFERENCE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPIROCHETE; TICK; TICK BORNE DISEASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM PROTEINS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; INSECT PROTEINS; INSECT VECTORS; IXODES; LECTINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHAGOCYTOSIS; RNA INTERFERENCE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

INVERTEBRATA; IXODES DAMMINI; IXODES SCAPULARIS; IXODIDA; MEROSTOMATA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84555187031     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-5638-5_9     Document Type: Article

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