| Description |
1 online resource : illustrations |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
The diversity and natural history of chondrichthyan fishes / Gregor M. Cailliet and David A. Ebert -- Athena and the evolution of adaptive immunity / Helen Dooley -- Shark reproduction, immune system development and maturation : a review / Lynn L. Rumfelt -- Sites of immune cell production in elasmobranch fishes : lymphomyeloid tissues and organs / Carl A. Luer, Catherine J. Walsh, and A.B. Bodine -- Elasmobranch blood cells / Ashley N. Haines and Jill E. Arnold -- Leukocyte function in elasmobranch species : phagocytosis, chemotaxis, and cytotoxicity / Catherine J. Walsh and Carl A. Luer -- Cytokines of cartilaginous fish / C.J. Secombes, J. Zou, and S. Bird -- Shark complement : genes, proteins and function / Sylvia L. Smith and Masaru Nonaka -- MHC molecules of cartilaginous fishes / Simona Bartl and Masaru Nonaka -- Considering V(D)J recombination in the shark / Ellen Hsu -- Shark immunoglobulin light chains / Michael F. Criscitiello -- Shark T-cell receptors / Michael F. Criscitiello -- The shark-family (cartilaginous fish) immunogenome / Byrappa Venkatesh and Yuko Ohta -- In vitro culture of elasmobranch cells / Catherine J. Walsh and Carl A. Luer -- Antimicrobial molecules of sharks and other elasmobranchs : a review / Nichole Hinds Vaughan and Sylvia L. Smith -- Shark-derived immunomodulators / Liza Merly and Sylvia L. Smith. |
| Note |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed December 30, 2014). |
| Local Note |
Taylor & Francis Taylor & Francis eBooks: Open Access |
| Subject |
Sharks -- Immunology.
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Chondrichthyes -- Immunology.
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SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Anatomy & Physiology.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Smith, Sylvia L.
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Sim, Robert B.
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Flajnik, M. F. (Martin F.)
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Smith, Sylvia L. Immunobiology of the Shark. Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, ©2014 9781466595743 |
| ISBN |
9781466595750 (electronic book) |
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1466595752 (electronic book) |
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1466595744 |
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9781466595743 |
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