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