The multiple functions of the PGRP family in Drosophila immunity

The innate immune system discriminates between infectious non-self and self using germ-lineencoded pattern recognition receptors (PRRs) that are highly conserved from insects to mammals. Peptidoglycan recognition protein (PGRP) is one of the hallmark pattern recognition receptors responsible for de...

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Main Authors: A Goto, S Kurata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Modena and Reggio Emilia 2006-11-01
Series:Invertebrate Survival Journal
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Online Access:https://isj02.unimore.it/index.php/ISJ/article/view/129