Candidate innate immune system gene expression in the ecological model Daphnia

Developmental and Comparative Immunology

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1068-1077

  Decaestecker, Ellen ^a   Labbé, Pierrick ^b,c   Ellegaard, Kirsten ^d   Allen, Judith E ^b   Little, Tom J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE L EVOLUTION   (France)

^d UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Host pathogen coevolution; Innate immune system; Parasitism; Pasteuria; QRT PCR; Resistance

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAPHNIA; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; INNATE IMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PASTEURIA; PASTEURIA RAMOSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLADOCERA; DAPHNIA; INVERTEBRATA; PASTEURIA; PASTEURIA RAMOSA;

EID: 79959549354     PISSN: 0145305X     EISSN: 0145305X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dci.2011.04.004     Document Type: Article

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