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. 2007 Apr 19;1(2):91-3.
doi: 10.1016/j.chom.2007.04.003.

An adaptive immune response in Drosophila?

Hervé Agaisse  1
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An adaptive immune response in Drosophila?

Hervé Agaisse. Cell Host Microbe. .
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Abstract

The ability to mount an adaptive immune response is thought to be an attribute restricted to vertebrates. A new study conducted in Drosophila demonstrates that invertebrate immunity can adapt to an immune challenge and mount a specific immune response.

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