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Immune function keeps endosymbionts under control
How does an animal host prevent intracellular symbionts getting out of hand? A new paper in BMC Biology provides evidence that the mutualism between a beetle and its bacterial endosymbiont could be mediated through the expression of host immune genes.
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BioMed Central
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2776399/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18947377 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/jbiol88 |
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author | Reynolds, Stuart Rolff, Jens |
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description | How does an animal host prevent intracellular symbionts getting out of hand? A new paper in BMC Biology provides evidence that the mutualism between a beetle and its bacterial endosymbiont could be mediated through the expression of host immune genes. |
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spelling | pubmed-27763992009-11-13 Immune function keeps endosymbionts under control Reynolds, Stuart Rolff, Jens J Biol Minireview How does an animal host prevent intracellular symbionts getting out of hand? A new paper in BMC Biology provides evidence that the mutualism between a beetle and its bacterial endosymbiont could be mediated through the expression of host immune genes. BioMed Central 2008 2008-10-16 /pmc/articles/PMC2776399/ /pubmed/18947377 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/jbiol88 Text en Copyright © 2008 BioMed Central Ltd |
spellingShingle | Minireview Reynolds, Stuart Rolff, Jens Immune function keeps endosymbionts under control |
title | Immune function keeps endosymbionts under control |
title_full | Immune function keeps endosymbionts under control |
title_fullStr | Immune function keeps endosymbionts under control |
title_full_unstemmed | Immune function keeps endosymbionts under control |
title_short | Immune function keeps endosymbionts under control |
title_sort | immune function keeps endosymbionts under control |
topic | Minireview |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2776399/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18947377 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/jbiol88 |
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