Interplay between thermal and immune ecology: Effect of environmental temperature on insect immune response and energetic costs after an immune challenge

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 310-317

  Catalán, Tamara P ^a   Wozniak, Aniela ^b   Niemeyer, Hermann M ^c   Kalergis, Alexis M ^b   Bozinovic, Francisco ^a  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Ecoimmunology; Environmental temperature; Immune response cost; Immunocompetence; Phenoloxidase activity; Tenebrio molitor

Indexed keywords

LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BEETLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INFECTIVITY; LARVA; LIPID; POLYSACCHARIDE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BASAL METABOLIC RATE; BODY WEIGHT; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IMMUNOLOGY; INNATE IMMUNITY; LARVA; METABOLISM; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; TEMPERATURE; TENEBRIO;

ANIMALS; BASAL METABOLISM; BODY WEIGHT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IMMUNITY, INNATE; LARVA; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; TEMPERATURE; TENEBRIO;

ANIMALIA; HEXAPODA; TENEBRIO; TENEBRIO MOLITOR;

EID: 84857782496     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2011.10.001     Document Type: Article

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