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Genome-wide gene expression in response to parasitoid attack in Drosophila

BACKGROUND: Parasitoids are insect parasites whose larvae develop in the bodies of other insects. The main immune defense against parasitoids is encapsulation of the foreign body by blood cells, which subsequently often melanize. The capsule sequesters and kills the parasite. The molecular processes...

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Autores principales: Wertheim, Bregje, Kraaijeveld, Alex R, Schuster, Eugene, Blanc, Eric, Hopkins, Meirion, Pletcher, Scott D, Strand, Michael R, Partridge, Linda, Godfray, H Charles J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1297650/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16277749
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/gb-2005-6-11-r94