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Insect prophenoloxidase: the view beyond immunity

Insect prophenoloxidase (PPO) is an important innate immunity protein due to its involvement in cellular and humoral defense. It belongs to a group of type-3 copper-containing proteins that occurs in almost all organisms. Insect PPO has been studied for over a century, and the PPO activation cascade...

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Autores principales: Lu, Anrui, Zhang, Qiaoli, Zhang, Jie, Yang, Bing, Wu, Kai, Xie, Wei, Luan, Yun-Xia, Ling, Erjun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4092376/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25071597
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2014.00252