Insect Immunity

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Insect Immunity

Zoology and animal sciences Zoology: invertebrates

Author: Petros Ligoxygakis

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Language: English

Published by: Academic Press

Published on: 25 May 2017

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 12 Mb

ISBN: 9780128117767


Insect Immunity, Volume 52

Provides readers with the latest interdisciplinary reviews on the topic. It is an essential reference source for invertebrate physiologists, neurobiologists, entomologists, zoologists and insect chemists, providing invaluable chapters on Insect Antimicrobial Defenses: A Brief History, Recent Findings, Biases, and a Way Forward in Evolutionary Studies, Phagocytosis in Insect Immunity, The Melanization Response in Insect Immunity, Microbiota, Gut Physiology, and Insect Immunity, Intestinal Stem Cells: A Decade of Intensive Research in Drosophila and the Road Ahead, and Insect Symbiosis and Immunity: The Bean Bug–Burkholderia Interaction as a Case Study, along with other related topics.

— Presents a comprehensive overview of recent insect immunity science

— Written by leaders in their respective areas of research

— Ideal resource for invertebrate physiologists, neurobiologists, entomologists, zoologists and insect chemists

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