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Insights from the worm: The C. elegans model for innate immunity

The nematode worm Caenorhabditis elegans comprises an ancestral immune system. C. elegans recognizes and responds to viral, bacterial, and fungal infections. Components of the RNA interference machinery respond to viral infection, while highly conserved MAPK signaling pathways activate the innate im...

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Published in:Semin Immunol
Main Authors: Ermolaeva, Maria A., Schumacher, Björn
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4248339/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24856329
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.smim.2014.04.005
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