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How good a representative is the immune system of a laboratory mouse? How may technical obstacles in one immunological model be bypassed by using another? How much progress has been made in the study of defense mechanisms in plants and animals of commercial importance? The answers to these and numerous other questions regarding the immunological similarities which can be detected across various orders, classes, phyla and kingdoms are found in this book. Provides pertinent information on the advances, opportunities and challenges in comparative work.

Table of Contents
Plants (J. Metraux).

Invertebrates (D. Millar & N. Ratcliffe).

Fishes (M. Manning).

Amphibians (J. Horton).

Reptiles and Birds (R. Jurd).

Mammals (R. Turner).

Index.

Immunology

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      Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Published 26 May 1994
      ISBN-13 9780471944003
      978-0471944003
      ISBN-10 0471944009
      Also in:
      Immunology Biology, life sciences

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      How good a representative is the immune system of a laboratory mouse? How may technical obstacles in one immunological model be bypassed by using another? How much progress has been made in the study of defense mechanisms in plants and animals of commercial importance? The answers to these and numerous other questions regarding the immunological similarities which can be detected across various orders, classes, phyla and kingdoms are found in this book. Provides pertinent information on the advances, opportunities and challenges in comparative work.

      Table of Contents
      Plants (J. Metraux).

      Invertebrates (D. Millar & N. Ratcliffe).

      Fishes (M. Manning).

      Amphibians (J. Horton).

      Reptiles and Birds (R. Jurd).

      Mammals (R. Turner).

      Index.

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