A Polydnavirus ANK Protein Acts as Virulence Factor by Disrupting the Function of Prothoracic Gland...
A Polydnavirus ANK Protein Acts as Virulence Factor by Disrupting the Function of Prothoracic Gland Steroidogenic Cells
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Polydnaviruses are obligate symbionts integrated as proviruses in the genome of some ichneumonoid wasps that parasitize lepidopteran larvae. Polydnavirus free viral particles, which are injected into the host at oviposition, express virulence factors that impair immunity and development. To date, most studies have focused on the molecular mechanism...
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A Polydnavirus ANK Protein Acts as Virulence Factor by Disrupting the Function of Prothoracic Gland Steroidogenic Cells
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1517441568
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1517441568
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0095104