A C-type lectin with dual-CRD from Tribolium castaneum is induced in response to bacterial challenge.

Jingxiu BiMingxiao NingJia LiPing ZhangLumen WangShi XuYi ZhongZiyi WangQisheng SongBin Li

Published in: Pest management science (2020)

TcCTL3 could mediate the immune response in T. castaneum via the pattern recognition, agglutination and AMP expression. These findings indicate a potential mechanism of TcCTL3 in resisting bacteria and provide an alternative molecular target for pest control. © 2020 Society of Chemical Industry.

Keyphrases

immune response
poor prognosis
high glucose
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protein kinase
drug induced
dendritic cells
binding protein
toll like receptor
single molecule
endothelial cells
risk assessment