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Author:   Gregory Becker ,  Manickam Sugumaran ,  Edwin L. Cooper
Publisher:   Springer Science+Business Media
Imprint:   Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers
Edition:   2001 ed.
Volume:   484
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   1.680kg
ISBN:  

9780306464317

ISBN 10:   0306464314
Pages:   383
Publication Date:   31 March 2001
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1. New Major Histocompatibility Complex Class IIB Genes from Nurse Shark.- 2. Evolutionary Factors in the Emergence of the Combinatorial Germline Antibody Repertoire.- 4. Molecular Characterization of IL-1-like Molecules from Lower Vertebrates and Invertebrates.- 8. The Discovery and Characterization of an Interleukin 6 Cytokine Family Antagonist Protein from a Marine Sponge, Callyspongia sp.- 9. Phylogeny of Vertebrate Cytokines.- 10. Antimicrobial Proteins in Crustaceans.- 11. Form, Function and Phylogenetic Relationships of Mosquito Immune Peptides.- 12. Reactive Oxygen Species and Antimicrobial Defenses of Invertebrates: A Bivalve Model.- 13. A Role for Protease Inhibitors In Immunity of Long-Lived Animals.- 15. Annelid Humoral Immunity: Cell Lysis in Earthworms.- 16. Horseshoe Crab Hemocyte-Derived Lectin Recognizing Specific 0-Antigens of Lip opolysaccharides.- 19. Hemolytic Capacity, Properties, and Activation Requirements of Cobra Venom Factor-Treated Chicken Serum.- 20. Molecular Studies of the Molluscan Response to Digenean Infection.- 21. Insect Lectins and Innate Immunity.- 22. Collagenous Lectins in Tunicates and the Proteolytic Activation of Complement.- 23. Immunological Properties of Heat Shock Proteins are Phylogenetically Conserved.- 24. Drosophila Cellular Immune System: Dorothy Encodes a UDP Glycosyltransferase.- 25. Eicosanoids in Insect Immune Signal Transduction.- 26. Lectins from Tunicates: Structure-Function Relationships in Innate Immunity.- 27. Control Mechanisms of the Prophenoloxidase Cascade.- 28. Activated Prophenoloxidase Engaged in the Cell Clump/Cell Adhesion of Coleopteran Insect, Ten ebrio molitor Larvae.- 29. Three Kinds of Encapsulation-Relating Factors in Coleopteran Insect, Ten ebrio molitor Larvae.- 33. Cytotoxic Reactions Associated with Insect Immunity.- 35. The Complement System in Sea Urchins.- Contributors.

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