Yellow Biotechnology I Insect Biotechnologie in Drug Discovery and Preclinical Research

Yan Wang, De-Dong Li, Yuan-Ying Jiang and Eleftherios Mylonakis Utility of Insects for Studying Human Pathogens and Evaluating New Antimicrobial Agents Krishnendu Mukherjee, Ramya Raju, Rainer Fischer and Andreas Vilcinskas Galleria Mellonella as a Model Host to Study Gut Microbe Homeostasis and Bra...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Vilcinskas, Andreas (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2013, 2013
Edition:1st ed. 2013
Series:Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Utility of Insects for Studying Human Pathogens and Evaluating New Antimicrobial Agents
  • Galleria Mellonella as a Model Host to Study Gut Microbe Homeostasis and Brain Infection by the Human Pathogen Listeria Monocytogenes
  • Drosophila as a Model to Study Metabolic Disorders
  • The Fruit Fly Drosophila melanogaster as a Model for Aging Research
  • Drosophila and the Hallmarks of Cancer
  • The red flour beetle Tribolium castaneum as a model to monitor food safety and functionality
  • Identification and Bioanalysis of Natural Products from Insect Symbionts and Pathogens
  • Antiparasitic Peptides