The invertebrate lysozyme effector ILYS-3 is systemically activated in response to danger signals and confers antimicrobial protection in C. elegans

The invertebrate lysozyme effector ILYS-3 is systemically activated in response to danger signals and confers antimicrobial protection in C. elegans

Little is known about the relative contributions and importance of antibacterial effectors in the nematode C. elegans, despite extensive work on the innate immune responses in this organism. We report an investigation of the expression, function and regulation of the six ilys (invertebrate-type lyso...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gravato-Nobre, Maria João, Vaz, Filipa, Filipe, Sergio, Chalmers, Ronald, Hodgkin, Jonathan
Format: Article
Published: Public Library of Science 2016
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/40521/

Similar Items

Similar Items