The role of lysosomal cysteine proteases in crustacean immune response
Over the long course of evolution and under the selective pressure exerted by pathogens and parasites, animals have selectively fixed a number of defense mechanisms against the constant attack of intruders. The immune response represents a key component to optimize the biological fitness of individu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
2014-04-01
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| Series: | Invertebrate Survival Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.isj.unimo.it/articoli/ISJ328.pdf |