Open AccessAlcohol resistance in Drosophila is modulated by the Toll innate immune pathway
Author(s) -
Troutwine B. R.,
Ghezzi A.,
Pietrzykowski A. Z.,
Atkinson N. S.
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
genes, brain and behavior
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.315
H-Index - 91
eISSN - 1601-183X
pISSN - 1601-1848
DOI - 10.1111/gbb.12288
Subject(s) - innate immune system , drosophila melanogaster , biology , immune system , signal transduction , microbiology and biotechnology , toll like receptor , immunology , genetics , gene
Reduction in Toll pathway activity decreases ethanol resistance, while activation of the Toll pathway increases resistance.