CGC Bibliography Paper 5029

Putting C. elegans to Gram-positive use.

Nickerson CA

Medline:

11728866

Citation:

Trends in Microbiology 9: 581- 2001

Type:

REVIEW

Genes:

Abstract:

Investigations into host-pathogen interactions have revealed several microbial virulence mechanisms are shared between pathogens that infect mammalian, plant and invertebrate hosts. Likewise, recent evidence suggests that there are similarities in the host defense responses following microbial infection.