The role of Caenorhabditis elegans insulin-like signaling in the behavioral avoidance of pathogenic Bacillus thuringiensis

FASEB Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1801-1812

  Hasshoff, Martin ^a   Böhnisch, Claudia ^a,b   Tonn, Daniela ^a   Hasert, Barbara ^a   Schulenburg, Hinrich ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Host pathogen evolution; Immune system

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; INSULIN RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRESS;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; ESCAPE REACTION; MODELS, ANIMAL; MUTATION; PHEROMONES; RECEPTORS, SOMATOMEDIN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 34249809714     PISSN: 08926638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fj.06-6551com     Document Type: Article

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