The Toll pathway underlies host sexual dimorphism in resistance to both Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria in mated Drosophila

BACKGROUND: Host sexual dimorphism is being increasingly recognized to generate strong differences in the outcome of infectious disease, but the mechanisms underlying immunological differences between males and females remain poorly characterized. Here, we used Drosophila melanogaster to assess and...

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Autores principales: Duneau, David F., Kondolf, Hannah C., Im, Joo Hyun, Ortiz, Gerardo A., Chow, Christopher, Fox, Michael A., Eugénio, Ana T., Revah, J., Buchon, Nicolas, Lazzaro, Brian P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5740927/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29268741
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12915-017-0466-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5740927/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29268741
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12915-017-0466-3

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