Decoding host responses: How a freshwater invertebrate defends against a parasitic bacterium
Sabrina Gattis, Sofia Paraskevopoulou, Marcus Jade Rachel, Frida Ben‐Ami
This study investigates the immune response of Daphnia magna to the parasitic bacterium Pasteuria ramosa, revealing key immune genes and pathways involved in host defense and parasite restriction.
bioRxiv · Mar 28, 2025 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology