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Cell Press, Current Biology, 18(20), p. R806-R808, 2010

DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2010.07.038

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Host Defence: Getting By with a Little Help from Our Friends

Journal article published in 2010 by Greg Hurst ORCID, Kate J. Hutchence
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Abstract

Insects deploy cellular and humoral defences to defend themselves against pathogens and parasites. The recent discovery that fly defences are commonly supplemented by inherited protective microbes suggests that symbiont-mediated protection is common. Resistance evolution may have a more complex dynamic than previously described.