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Inducible Defenses Stay Up Late: Temporal Patterns of Immune Gene Expression in Tenebrio molitor

The course of microbial infection in insects is shaped by a two-stage process of immune defense. Constitutive defenses, such as engulfment and melanization, act immediately and are followed by inducible defenses, archetypically the production of antimicrobial peptides, which eliminate or suppress th...

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Autores principales: Johnston, Paul R, Makarova, Olga, Rolff, Jens
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Genetics Society of America 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4065263/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24318927
http://dx.doi.org/10.1534/g3.113.008516