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Molecular Mechanisms of Phagocytosis


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Carlos Rosales
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico


ISBN: 978-0-387-25419-7
Pub date: 2005-06-07
164 pages
36 figures


Table of contents

1. Diversity in Phagocytic Signaling: A Story of Greed, Sharing, and Exploitation
Erick García-García

2. Phagocytosis and Immunity
Steven Greenberg

3. Fc Receptor Phagocytosis
Randall G. Worth and Alan D. Schreiber

4. Complement Receptors, Adhesion, and Phagocytosis
Eric Brown

5. Adding Complexity to Phagocytic Signaling: Phagocytosis-Associated Cell Responses and Phagocytic Efficiency
Erick García-García and Carlos Rosales

6. Small GTP Binding Proteins and the Control of Phagocytic Uptake
Agnès Wiedemann, Jenson Lim and Emmanuelle Caron

7. Regulation of Phagocytosis by FcgRIIb and Phosphatases
Susheela Tridandapani and Clark L. Anderson

8. Phospholipases and Phagocytosis
Michelle R. Lennartz

9. Calcium Signaling during Phagocytosis
Alirio J. Melendez

10. Phagosome Maturation
William S. Trimble and Marc G. Coppolino