The Toll immune-regulated Drosophila protein Fondue is involved in hemolymph clotting and puparium formation

Developmental Biology

Volumn 295, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 156-163

  Scherfer, Christoph ^a,b   Qazi, Mousumi R ^b   Takahashi, Kuniaki ^c   Ueda, Ryu ^c   Dushay, Mitchell S ^d   Theopold, Ulrich ^b   Lemaitre, Bruno ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

^d School of Life Sciences Södertörn University   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial peptide; Clotting; Coagulation; Hemolymph; Homeostasis; Innate immunity; Insect

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; CROSS LINKING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HEMOLYMPH; HEMOSTASIS; IMMUNOREGULATION; INSECT; LARVA; MELANOSIS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA INTERFERENCE; SAMPLE; WOUND CLOSURE;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 33745973003     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2006.03.019     Document Type: Article

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