Innate immunity: The worm fights back

被引：7

作者：

Nicholas, HR ^{[1
]}

Hodgkin, J ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Univ Oxford, Dept Biochem, Genet Unit, Oxford OX1 3QU, England

来源：

CURRENT BIOLOGY | 2002年 / 12卷 / 21期

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D O I：

10.1016/S0960-9822(02)01249-6

中图分类号：

Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];

学科分类号：

071010 ; 081704 ;

摘要：

Innate immunity is an evolutionarily ancient defense system that enables animals and plants to resist invading microorganisms. Recent studies have demonstrated the existence of innate immune responses in Caenorhabditis elegans.

引用

页码：R731 / R732

页数：2

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