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C. elegans: model host and tool for antimicrobial drug discovery

For almost four decades, the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans has been of great value in many fields of biological research. It is now used extensively in studies of microbial pathogenesis and innate immunity. The worm lacks an adaptive immune system and relies solely on its innate immune defences to...

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Autores principales: Ewbank, Jonathan J., Zugasti, Olivier
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Company of Biologists Limited 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3097103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21504910
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/dmm.006684