Title : Constitutive expression of a single antimicrobial peptide can restore wild-type resistance to infection in immunodeficient Drosophila mutants.

Pub. Date : 2002 Feb 19

PMID : 11854512






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1 Our results clearly show that constitutive expression of a single peptide in some cases is sufficient to rescue imd; spatzle susceptibility to microbial infection, highlighting the important role of AMPs in Drosophila adult host defense. Adenylyl sulfate immune deficiency Drosophila melanogaster