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Sexual dimorphism in Drosophila melanogaster survival of Beauveria bassiana infection depends on core immune signaling

In many animal species, females and males differ in physiology, lifespan, and immune function. The magnitude and direction of the sexual dimorphism in immune function varies greatly and the genetic and mechanistic bases for this dimorphism are often unknown. Here we show that Drosophila melanogaster...

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Autores principales: Shahrestani, Parvin, Chambers, Moria, Vandenberg, John, Garcia, Kelly, Malaret, Glen, Chowdhury, Pratik, Estrella, Yonathan, Zhu, Ming, Lazzaro, Brian P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6104035/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30131599
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-30527-1