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Identification of Drosophila mutants altering defense of and endurance to Listeria monocytogenes infection.
Genetics - 1 Mar 2008
Ayres Janelle S, Freitag Nancy, Schneider David S
Abstract excerpt
We extended the use of Drosophila beyond being a model for signaling pathways required for pattern recognition immune signaling and show that the fly can be used to identify genes required for pathogenesis and host-pathogen interactions. We performed a forward genetic screen to identify Drosophil...
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