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Anopheles gambiae PGRPLC-Mediated Defense against Bacteria Modulates Infections with Malaria Parasites

Recognition of peptidoglycan (PGN) is paramount for insect antibacterial defenses. In the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster, the transmembrane PGN Recognition Protein LC (PGRP-LC) is a receptor of the Imd signaling pathway that is activated after infection with bacteria, mainly Gram-negative (Gram−)...

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Autores principales: Meister, Stephan, Agianian, Bogos, Turlure, Fanny, Relógio, Angela, Morlais, Isabelle, Kafatos, Fotis C., Christophides, George K.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2715215/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19662170
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1000542