Tissue-specific inducible expression of antimicrobial peptide genes in Drosophila surface epithelia

Immunity

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 737-748

  Tzou, Phoebe ^b   Ohresser, Serge ^a   Ferrandon, Dominique ^a   Capovilla, Maria ^a   Reichhart, Jean Marc ^a   Lemaitre, Bruno ^b   Hoffmann, Jules A ^a   Imler, Jean Luc ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE BIOLOGIE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; EPITHELIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCATION; HOST RESISTANCE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0033638404     PISSN: 10747613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1074-7613(00)00072-8     Document Type: Article

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