Peptidoglycan sensing by octopaminergic neurons modulates Drosophila oviposition

As infectious diseases pose a threat to host integrity, eukaryotes have evolved mechanisms to eliminate pathogens. In addition to develop strategies reducing infection, animals can engage in behaviors that lower the impact of the infection. The molecular mechanisms by which microbes impact host beha...

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Main Authors: C Leopold Kurz, Bernard Charroux, Delphine Chaduli, Annelise Viallat-Lieutaud, Julien Royet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2017-03-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/21937