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The Bacterivore's Solution: Fight and Flight to Promote Survival.

Authors :
Lee YT
Wang MC
Source :
Developmental cell [Dev Cell] 2019 Apr 08; Vol. 49 (1), pp. 7-9.
Publication Year :
2019

Abstract

Bacterial avoidance and innate immune response are two ways by which C. elegans respond to pathogenic bacteria. In this issue of Developmental Cell, Kumar et al. (2019) and Singh and Aballay (2019) demonstrate that bacterial colonization is essential to induce both responses, which may be associated with somatic and reproductive longevity.<br /> (Copyright © 2019 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1878-1551
Volume :
49
Issue :
1
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Developmental cell
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
30965036
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.devcel.2019.03.021