The evolution of the immune system : conservation and diversification /: conservation and diversification. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Davide Malagoli.
• Editors: Malagoli, Davide
• Contents: Hematopoiesis and hemocytes in pancrustacean and molluscan models / Valerie J. Smith, Alice Accorsi, Davide Malagoli -- Origin and functions of tunicate hemocytes / Francesca Cima, Nicola Franchi, Loriano Ballarin -- Lymphocyte populations in jawless vertebrates : insights into the origin and evolution of adaptive immunity / Yoichi Sutoh, Masanori Kasahara -- The evolution of lymphocytes in ectothermic Gnathostomata / Giuseppe SCapigliati, Francesco Buonocore -- Vertebrate cytokines and their evolution / Christopher J Secombes, Tiehui Wang, Steve Bird -- The evolution of complement system functions and pathways in vertebrates / Miki Nakao, Tomonori Somamoto -- Antiviral immunity : origin and evolution in vertebrates / Jun Zou, Rosario Castro, Carolina Tafalla -- Lectins as innate immune recognition factors : structural, functional, and evolutionary aspects / Gerardo R. Vasta -- Origin and evolution of the neuro-immune cross-talk in immunity / Enzo Ottaviani -- The immune-related roles and the evolutionary history of Dscam in arthropods / Sophie A.O. Armitage, Daniela Brites -- Structural and functional diversity of fibrinogen-related domains / Russell F. Doolittle -- Genomic instability and shared mechanisms for gene diversification in two distant immune gene families : the plant NBS-LRR genes and the echinoid 185/333 genes / Matan Oren, Megan A. Barela Hudgell, Preethi Golconda, Cheng Man Lun, L. Courtney Smith -- The evolution of the toll-like receptor system / Carlos G.P. Voogdt, Jos P.M. van Putten -- The evolution of major histocompatibility complex in teleosts / Masaru Nonaka, Mayumi I. Nonaka.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Academic Press
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (384 pages)
• Subjects: 571.9/61; Immune system -- Evolution; Immunology; Immune system -- Evolution; Immunology
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780128020135
• Related ISBNs: 012802013X
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