Drosophila as a model for homeostatic, antibacterial, and antiviral mechanisms in the gut

Xi Liu; Jeffrey J Hodgson; Nicolas Buchon

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1006277

Drosophila as a model for homeostatic, antibacterial, and antiviral mechanisms in the gut

PLoS Pathog. 2017 May 4;13(5):e1006277. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1006277. eCollection 2017 May.

Authors

Xi Liu¹, Jeffrey J Hodgson^{1

2}, Nicolas Buchon¹

Affiliations

¹ Cornell Institute for Host Microbe Interactions and Disease, Department of Entomology, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America.
² Boyce Thompson Institute, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America.

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review

MeSH terms

Animals
Drosophila* / immunology
Drosophila* / microbiology
Gastrointestinal Microbiome / immunology*
Homeostasis / immunology*
Humans
Intestines / immunology*
Models, Biological*

Grants and funding

We acknowledge funding from the Empire State Stem Cell Fund through New York State Department of Health NYSTEM contract C029542 and from NSF1354421. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.