Chemical modulators of the innate immune response alter gypsy moth larval susceptibility to <it>Bacillus thuringiensis</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The gut comprises an essential barrier that protects both invertebrate and vertebrate animals from invasion by microorganisms. Disruption of the balanced relationship between indigenous gut microbiota and their host can result in gut...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-04-01
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Series: | BMC Microbiology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/10/129 |