A parasitoid wasp of Drosophila employs preemptive and reactive strategies to deplete its host’s blood cells

The wasps Leptopilina heterotoma parasitize and ingest their Drosophila hosts. They produce extracellular vesicles (EVs) in the venom that are packed with proteins, some of which perform immune suppressive functions. EV interactions with blood cells of host larvae are linked to hematopoietic depleti...

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Autores principales: Ramroop, Johnny R., Heavner, Mary Ellen, Razzak, Zubaidul H., Govind, Shubha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8191917/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34048506
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1009615

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8191917/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34048506
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1009615

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