Table of Contents
Study Materials
Readings
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The following reading selections are from:
Janeway, Charles A., Jr., Paul Travers, Mark Walport, and Mark J. Shlomchik. Immunobiology. 5th ed. New York, NY: Garland Publishing, 2001. ISBN: 9780815336426. (Courtesy of the National Center for Biotechnology Information's Web site).
The Components of the Immune System
Principles of Innate and Adaptive Immunity
The Recognition and Effector Mechanisms of Adaptive Immunity
The Front Line of Host Defense
The Complement System and Innate Immunity
Receptors of the Innate Immune System
Induced Innate Responses to Infection
Antigen Recognition by B-cell and T-cell Receptors
The Structure of a Typical Antibody Molecule
The Interaction of the Antibody Molecule with Specific Antigen
Antigen Recognition by T-cells
Rabbit Virulence:
Saint, K. M., N. French, and P. Kerr. "Genetic variation in Australian isolates of myxoma virus: an evolutionary and epidemiological study." Arch Virol 146, no. 6 (2001): 1105-23.
The following reading selections are from:
Strachan, Tom, and Andrew P. Read. Human Molecular Genetics. 2nd ed. New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons Inc., 1999. ISBN: 9780471330615. (Courtesy of the National Center for Biotechnology Information's Web site).
PCR and Sequencing as Used in Human Genetics
Nucleic Acid Hybridization Assays Used in Human Genetics