Signaling molecules involved in immune responses in mussels
Immune system of molluscs is constituted by hemocytes and humoral factors that cooperate for the protection of the organism, triggering a wide range of immune responses. In molluscs, immune responses include phagocytosis, encapsulation, respiratory burst leading to reactive oxygen species (ROS) prod...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
2010-01-01
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| Series: | Invertebrate Survival Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.isj.unimo.it/articoli/ISJ201.pdf |