Encapsulation and nodulation in insects

Evolution of the insect immune system led to the creation of a comprehensive cellular defense system, not only involving phagocytosis, but also encapsulation and nodulation (both often referred to as capsule formation) allowing the isolation and neutralization of invading pathogens and parasites. Su...

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Main Authors: I M Dubovskiy, N A Kryukova, V V Glupov, N A Ratcliffe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Modena and Reggio Emilia 2016-07-01
Series:Invertebrate Survival Journal
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Online Access:https://isj02.unimore.it/index.php/ISJ/article/view/397