J. D. Smyth, D. P. McManus

The Physiology and Biochemistry of Cestodes

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book is an updated and expanded version of Professor Smyth's The Physiology of Cestodes (1969).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 412
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Januar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 819g
• ISBN-13: 9780521355575
• ISBN-10: 0521355575
• Artikelnr.: 26940931

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgements
1. The cestodes: general considerations
2. The adult cestode: special structural features relevant to its physiology
3. The adult cestode in its environment
4. The adult: general metabolism and chemical composition
lipid metabolism
5. The adult: carbohydrate metabolism
6. The adult: proteins and nucleic acids
7. The biology of the egg
8. Developmental biology of larvae
9. Development within definitive host
10. Cultivation of cestodes in vitro
11. Immunobiology of cestodes
References
Index.