… with (A) a zone of inhibition assay and (B) a model of the interaction on the membrane. (A) …
(B) The synergistic interaction between PGLa and Magainin 2. Antiparallel PGLa dimers (red…

Immune function is likely to be a critical determinant of an organism's fitness, yet most
natural animal and plant populations exhibit tremendous genetic variation for immune traits. …

Immune defense and reproduction are physiologically and energetically demanding
processes and have been observed to trade off in a diversity of female insects. Increased …

Comparative analysis of multiple genomes in a phylogenetic framework dramatically improves
the precision and sensitivity of evolutionary inference, producing more robust results than …

The availability of complete genome sequence from 12 Drosophila species presents the
opportunity to examine how natural selection has affected patterns of gene family evolution and …

Use this book in your school to. Discover critical components of school safety and crisis
response planning and training. Follow the latest federal guidance to develop comprehensive …

Drosophila melanogaster is a valuable invertebrate model for viral infection and antiviral
immunity, and is a focus for studies of insect-virus coevolution. Here we use a metagenomic …

… (B) Percentage of the phenotypic variance explained by each site. Percentages shown
are of the observed phenotypic variance attributable to genetic line. Because the statistical …

… B. Lazzaro isolated the P. rettgeri strain used in this experiment from the hemolymph of a
wild-caught D. melanogaster collected near State College, Pennsylvania, USA. …

… 2B strongly suggests that several exons of kl-2 and kl-3 genes are missing from our blast …
2B is caused by weak amino acid sequence conservation). AE002706 filled a small portion …