Activation of Toll Pathway Is Different between Kuruma Shrimp and Drosophila

The Toll pathway is essential for inducing an immune response to defend against bacterial invasion in vertebrates and invertebrates. Although Toll receptors and the transcription factor Dorsal were identified in different shrimp, relatively little is known about how the Toll pathway is activated or...

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Main Authors: Jie-Jie Sun, Sen Xu, Zhong-Hua He, Xiu-Zhen Shi, Xiao-Fan Zhao, Jin-Xing Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2017.01151/full