Evolution of host innate defence: insights from C. elegans and primitive invertebrates
Evolution of host innate defence: insights from C. elegans and primitive invertebrates
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The genetically tractable model organism
Caenorhabditis elegans
was first used to model bacterial virulence
in vivo
a decade ago. Since then, great strides have been made in the identification of host response pathways that are involved in the defence against infection. Strikingly,
C. elegans
seems to detect and respond to infecti...
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Evolution of host innate defence: insights from C. elegans and primitive invertebrates
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2965059
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2965059
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1474-1733
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1474-1741
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10.1038/nri2689
