Lectin in Host Defense Against Microbial Infections

By Shie-Liang Hsieh and Hsieh

Book Overview

C-type Lectin Receptors in Antifungal Immunity.- Immune recognition of pathogen-derived glycolipids through Mincle.- CLEC5A: A promiscuous pattern recognition receptor to microbes and beyond.- Collectins: Innate immune pattern recognition molecules.- Insect C-type lectins in microbial infections.- Galectins in Host Defense against Microbial Infections.- Galectins in Host-Pathogen Interactions: Structural, Functional and Evolutionary Aspects.- Siglecs at the Host-Pathogen Interface.- Siglecs that associate with DAP12.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9811515824
• ISBN13: 9789811515828
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"