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Eat Prey, Live: Dictyostelium discoideum As a Model for Cell-Autonomous Defenses
The soil-dwelling social amoeba Dictyostelium discoideum feeds on bacteria. Each meal is a potential infection because some bacteria have evolved mechanisms to resist predation. To survive such a hostile environment, D. discoideum has in turn evolved efficient antimicrobial responses that are intert...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5758549/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29354124 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2017.01906 |