West Nile virus infection of Drosophila melanogaster induces a protective RNAi response

Virology

Volumn 377, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 197-206

  Chotkowski, Heather L ^a   Ciota, Alexander T ^a   Jia, Yongqing ^a   Puig Basagoiti, Francesc ^a   Kramer, Laura D ^a,b   Shi, Pei Yong ^a,b   Glaser, Robert L ^a,b  

^a WADSWORTH CENTER   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Drosophila; Innate immunity; RNAi; West Nile virus

Indexed keywords

SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

AEDES ALBOPICTUS; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE SEQUENCE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ANALYSIS; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS REPLICATION; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; AEDES; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; CULEX; DNA PRIMERS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENES, INSECT; MUTATION; PROTEINS; RNA HELICASES; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA-INDUCED SILENCING COMPLEX; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VERO CELLS; WEST NILE VIRUS;

AEDES ALBOPICTUS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 44949256129     PISSN: 00426822     EISSN: 10960341     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.virol.2008.04.021     Document Type: Article

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