The homeostasis and function of plasmatocytes in adult Drosophila
Many key immune pathway genes in vertebrates have conserved Drosophila counterparts; therefore, the fly has become an influential model for the study of innate immunity. The Drosophila immune response consists of a humoral response; characterised by the production of anti-microbial peptides and cyto...
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King's College London (University of London)
2013
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.634172 |