The immune response of Drosophila

Nature

Volumn 426, Issue 6962, 2003, Pages 33-38

  Hoffmann, Jules A ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE BIOLOGIE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; GENES; MICROORGANISMS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY;

INFECTIONS; MAMMALS;

IMMUNOLOGY;

PEPTIDE DERIVATIVE;

HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE;

DROSOPHILA; EFFECTOR CELL; GENE; HOST RESISTANCE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INSECT; MAMMAL; MICROORGANISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 5; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTORS;

ARACHNIDA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0242581687     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature02021     Document Type: Review

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