Molecular mechanisms of immune responses in insects /

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Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:London ; New York : Chapman & Hall, 1998.
Description:xii, 325 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2921544
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Other authors / contributors:Brey, Paul T.
Hultmark, Dan.
ISBN:0412712806
Notes:Includes bibliographies and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The contributions of the Pasteur school of insect immunity / Paul T. Brey
  • 2. Antimicrobial peptides from insects / Charles Hetru, Daniele Hoffmann and Philippe Bulet
  • 3. Antibacterial peptides of the insect reproductive tract / Andrea G. O. Manetti, Marco Rosetto and Daniela Marchini
  • 4. Immune response in Hymenoptera / Peter Casteels
  • 5. Mode of action of antibacterial peptides / Yechiel Shai
  • 6. Recent advances in research on the insect prophenoloxidase cascade / Masaaki Ashida and Paul T. Brey
  • 7. Function and regulation of hemolin / Ingrid Faye and Michael Kanost
  • 8. The Drosophila melanogaster immunoresponsive tumorous blood cell line mbn-2 / Elisabeth Gateff
  • 9. Insect immune gene regulation / Ylva Engstrom
  • 10. Relation between insect defense proteins and development of the flesh fly, Sarcophaga peregrina / Shunji Natori
  • 11. Mechanisms of immunity and refractoriness in insect vectors of eukaryotic parasites / Kenneth D. Vernick.