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An entomopathogenic fungus exploits its host humoral antibacterial immunity to minimize bacterial competition in the hemolymph

BACKGROUND: The insect hemolymph (blood-equivalent fluid), composed of a large number of hemocytes (blood cells) and a variety of soluble immune effectors, is hostile for pathogens including fungi. In order to survive in the insect hemocoel (body cavity), the entomopathogenic fungus (EPF) has evolve...

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Autores principales: Wang, Jia-Lin, Sun, Jing, Song, Ya-Jing, Zheng, Huan-Huan, Wang, Gui-Jie, Luo, Wen-Xia, Li, Li, Liu, Xu-Sheng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10199594/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37210573
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40168-023-01538-6