Aquatic Lectins: Immune Defense, Biological Recognition and Molecular Advancements

1. Fish Lectins: History, Types and structural classification.- 2. Legume Lectins.- 3. Cereal Lectins.- 4. P-type Lectins.- 5. S-type Lectins.- 6. C-Type Lectins.- 7. Pentraxins.- 8. Localization and diverse distribution of fish lectins.- 9. Fish lectins in host-pathogen interaction.- 10. Antimicrobial and Immunomodulatory role of fish lectins.- 11. Regulation of fish lectin expression during infection.- 12. Role of lectin in biofilm inhibition.- 13. USe of lectins for defence molecules haemagglutination, endocytosis and phagocytosis.- 14. Cytotoxicity and anticancer activity of fish lectins.- 15. Molecular cloning and CRISPR Techniques in Fish lectin research.- 16. Fish lectins as molecular markers.- 17. Application of fish lectin in human and veterinary medicine.- 18. Future perspectives of fish lectin research.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9811904316
• ISBN13: 9789811904318
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 395 Pages
• Weight: 1.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"