The Drosophila immune response against Gram-negative bacteria is mediated by a peptidoglycan recognition protein

Nature

Volumn 416, Issue 6881, 2002, Pages 640-644

  Gottar, Marie ^a   Gobert, Vanessa ^a   Michel, Tatiana ^a   Belvin, Marcla ^b   Duyk, Geoffrey ^b   Hoffmann, Jules A ^a   Ferrandon, Dominique ^a   Royet, Jullen ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b EXELIXIS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOSYNTHESIS; FUNGI; GENES; MUTAGENESIS; PROTEINS;

INFECTIONS;

IMMUNOLOGY;

MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PEPTIDOGLYCAN;

GENETICS;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; FAT BODY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC EPISTASIS; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MALE; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SEPSIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CARRIER PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; GENES, INSECT; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; HUMANS; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; RNA, MESSENGER; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SURVIVAL RATE; TRANSGENES;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; HEXAPODA; MAMMALIA; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0037061450     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature734     Document Type: Article

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