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Pathways for Cytolysis
. Ed(S): Griffiths, Gillian M.; Tschopp, Jurg
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Description for Pathways for Cytolysis
Paperback. Editor(s): Griffiths, Gillian M.; Tschopp, Jurg. Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology. Num Pages: 233 pages, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370.
At first glance the destruction of a target cell by a killer cell seems to be a simple endeavor. A closer look, however, reveals the complex mechanisms underlying this task. Killer cells are able to specifically recognize altered or infected cells. A transient contract with target cells has to be established to allow the delivery of lethal molecules or signals. The killer cell then disengages from the damaged cell and moves away to kill other target cells. After the eradication of the target cells, the number or activity of activated killer cells has to be reduced to avoid nonspecific killing ... Read more
At first glance the destruction of a target cell by a killer cell seems to be a simple endeavor. A closer look, however, reveals the complex mechanisms underlying this task. Killer cells are able to specifically recognize altered or infected cells. A transient contract with target cells has to be established to allow the delivery of lethal molecules or signals. The killer cell then disengages from the damaged cell and moves away to kill other target cells. After the eradication of the target cells, the number or activity of activated killer cells has to be reduced to avoid nonspecific killing ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
233
Condition
New
Series
Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642794162
SKU
V9783642794162
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