Histone Acetylation Enhancing Host Melanization in Response to Parasitism by an Endoparasitoid Wasp
Endoparasitoids are insects that develop within other insects, employing unique strategies to enhance their offspring’s survival. They inject polydnavirus and/or venom into their hosts along with eggs, effectively suppressing the host’s immune system. Polydnavirus from Braconidae and Ichneumonidae w...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-02-01
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Series: | Insects |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/15/3/161 |