Pathogen-Host Interactions: Antigenic Variation v. Somatic Adaptations
Springer International Publishing (Verlag)
978-3-319-20818-3 (ISBN)
Evolution of immunity and pathogens.- A host-pathogen interaction reduced to first principles: Antigenic variation in T. brucei.- Antigenic variation in Plasmodium falciparum.- Polymorphic mucin-like proteins in Schistosoma mansoni, a variable antigen and a key component of the compatibility between the schistosome and its snail host.- Fibrinogen-related proteins (FREP) in mollusks.- Somatic and germline diversification of a putative immunoreceptor within one phylum: Dscam in arthropods.- An immune effector system in the Protochordate gut sheds light on fundamental aspects of vertebrate immunity.- Variable lymphocyte receptors: a current view.- Antibody repertoire in fish.- Unique features of fish immune repertoires: particularities of the adaptive immunity within the largest group of vertebrates.- The evolution and structure of atypical T cell receptors.- Diversification of the primary antibody repertoire by AID-mediated gene conversion.- Antibody isotype switching in vertebrates.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 13.11.2015 |
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Reihe/Serie | Results and Problems in Cell Differentiation |
Zusatzinfo | VIII, 336 p. |
Verlagsort | Cham |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
Themenwelt | Studium ► Querschnittsbereiche ► Infektiologie / Immunologie |
Schlagworte | Antibody repertoire • Antigenic variation • Host-pathogen interactions • Host somatic mechanism • Lymphocyte receptors • Vertebrate immunity |
ISBN-10 | 3-319-20818-7 / 3319208187 |
ISBN-13 | 978-3-319-20818-3 / 9783319208183 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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