- A
blood cell, also
called a
hematopoietic cell,
hemocyte, or hematocyte, is a cell
produced through hematopoiesis and
found mainly in the blood. Major...
- of invertebrates.
Hemocytes in
Drosophila melanogaster can be
divided into two categories:
embryonic and larval.
Embryonic hemocytes are
derived from head...
- of a
fluid plasma in
which hemolymph cells called hemocytes are suspended. In
addition to
hemocytes, the
plasma also
contains many chemicals. It is the...
-
considered a type of
viral vector.
Without the
virus infection,
phagocytic hemocytes (blood cells) will
encapsulate and kill the wasp egg and larvae, but the...
-
direct activity of
blood cells (
hemocytes) in Drosophila,
which are
analogous to
mammalian monocytes/macrophages.
Hemocytes also
possess a
significant role...
-
which hemocytes are suspended. Nutrients, hormones, wastes, and
other substances are
transported throughout the
insect body in the hemolymph.
Hemocytes include...
-
rather a
liquid called hemolymph (or haemolymph). At
least four
types of
hemocytes, or
hemolymph cells, are known. The tarantula's
heart is a long, slender...
- (November 1988). "Tachyplesin, a
class of
antimicrobial peptide from the
hemocytes of the
horseshoe crab (Tachypleus tridentatus).
Isolation and chemical...
- and venom. If a
polydnavirus is included, it
infects the
nuclei of host
hemocytes and
other cells,
causing symptoms that
benefit the parasite. Host size...
- subobscura, a
species of fly in the
genus Drosophila,
lacks a
category of
hemocytes that are
present in
other studied species of Drosophila,
leading to an...
