MicroRNAs as mediators of insect host-pathogen interactions and immunity

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 70, Issue , 2014, Pages 151-158

  Hussain, Mazhar ^a   Asgari, Sassan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Immunity; Insect; Interactions; MicroRNA; Pathogen; Virus

Indexed keywords

FUNCTIONAL ROLE; GENOMICS; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IMMUNITY; INSECT; PATHOGEN; RNA; VIRUS;

HEXAPODA;

MICRORNA;

ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOLOGY; INSECT; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; IMMUNITY; INSECTS; MICRORNAS;

EID: 84908242953     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2014.08.003     Document Type: Review

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