Antimicrobial peptides from<i>Bombyx mori</i>: a splendid immune defense response in silkworms
Jannatun Nesa, Abdul Sadat, Danieli Fernanda Buccini, Ahmet Katı, Amit Kumar Mandal, Octávio Luiz Franco
Abstract
AMPs produced by<italic>B. mori</italic>induced by microbial challenge in the fat body.
Topics & Concepts
Bombyx moriAntimicrobial peptidesAntimicrobialImmune systemBiologyMicrobiologyChemistryImmunologyBiochemistryGeneInvertebrate Immune Response MechanismsInsect Utilization and EffectsNeurobiology and Insect Physiology Research