Cecropins contribute to Drosophila host defense against fungal and Gram-negative bacterial infection
A. Carboni, M. A. Hanson, S. A. Lindsay, S. A. Wasserman, B. Lemaitre
This study shows Cecropins in Drosophila are important for defense against Gram-negative bacteria and fungi, using genetic deletion and mutant analysis.
bioRxiv · May 6, 2021Immunology