Deconstructing host-pathogen interactions in Drosophila

DMM Disease Models and Mechanisms

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 48-61

  Bier, Ethan ^a   Guichard, Annabel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

BACTERIAL IMMUNITY; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CHOLERA; DROSOPHILA; FLY; FUNGUS IMMUNITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC MODEL; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOMICS; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INNATE IMMUNITY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RNA INTERFERENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA; GENOME, INSECT; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; IMMUNITY; VIRULENCE; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

FUNGI;

EID: 84855869116     PISSN: 17548403     EISSN: 17548411     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dmm.000406     Document Type: Review

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