The Drosophila Baramicin polypeptide gene protects against fungal infection.
The fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster combats microbial infection by producing a battery of effector peptides that are secreted into the haemolymph. Technical difficulties prevented the investigation of these short effector genes until the recent advent of the CRISPR/CAS era. As a consequence, many...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2021
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