Role of Drosophila IKKγ in a Toll-independent antibacterial immune response

Nature Immunology

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 342-347

  Rutschmann, Sophie ^a   Jung, Alain C ^a   Zhou, Rui ^b   Silverman, Neal ^b   Hoffmann, Jules A ^a   Ferrandon, Dominique ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE BIOLOGIE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; I KAPPA B KINASE; INSECT PROTEIN; IRD5 PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE; RELISH PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR; TOLL PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; INNATE IMMUNITY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; I-KAPPA B KINASE; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; INSECT PROTEINS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0034303573     PISSN: 15292908     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/79801     Document Type: Article

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