Immune-related transcriptome of Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki workers: the defense mechanism.

Formosan subterranean termites, Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki, live socially in microbial-rich habitats. To understand the molecular mechanism by which termites combat pathogenic microbes, a full-length normalized cDNA library and four Suppression Subtractive Hybridization (SSH) libraries were cons...

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Main Authors: Abid Hussain, Yi-Feng Li, Yu Cheng, Yang Liu, Chuan-Cheng Chen, Shuo-Yang Wen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23874972/pdf/?tool=EBI