Dietary cholesterol modulates pathogen blocking by Wolbachia

The bacterial endosymbiont Wolbachia pipientis protects its hosts from a range of pathogens by limiting their ability to form infections inside the insect. This "pathogen blocking" could be explained by innate immune priming by the symbiont, competition for host-derived resources between p...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PLoS pathogens 2013-06, Vol.9 (6), p.e1003459
Hauptverfasser:	Caragata, Eric P, Rancès, Edwige, Hedges, Lauren M, Gofton, Alexander W, Johnson, Karyn N, O'Neill, Scott L, McGraw, Elizabeth A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aedes - metabolism Aedes - microbiology Aedes - virology Animals Biology Cholesterol Cholesterol - metabolism Cholesterol - pharmacology Dicistroviridae - metabolism Diet Dietary Fats - metabolism Dietary Fats - pharmacology Drosophila melanogaster Health aspects Host-parasite relationships Host-Pathogen Interactions - drug effects Host-Pathogen Interactions - physiology Mortality Mosquitoes Physiological aspects Wolbachia Wolbachia - physiology
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