The lipopolysaccharide-activated innate immune response network of the horseshoe crab
Primary stimulation of the horseshoe crab innate immune system by bacterial lipopolysaccharide (LPS) activates a network of responses to ensure host defense against invading pathogens. Granular hemocytes selectively respond to LPS via a G protein-dependent exocytic pathway that critically depends on...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
2009-06-01
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| Series: | Invertebrate Survival Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.isj.unimo.it/articoli/ISJ185.pdf |