The Role of Reactive Oxygen Species in Modulating the Caenorhabditis elegans Immune Response

Katie C. McCallum; Danielle A. Garsin

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1005923

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The Role of Reactive Oxygen Species in Modulating the Caenorhabditis elegans Immune Response

Katie C. McCallum,

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics and The UT Center for Antimicrobial Resistance and Microbial Genomics, McGovern Medical School, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Houston, Texas, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3481-4702

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Danielle A. Garsin

* E-mail: Danielle.A.Garsin@uth.tmc.edu

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics and The UT Center for Antimicrobial Resistance and Microbial Genomics, McGovern Medical School, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Houston, Texas, United States of America
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The Role of Reactive Oxygen Species in Modulating the Caenorhabditis elegans Immune Response

Katie C. McCallum,
Danielle A. Garsin

Published: November 10, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005923

About the Authors

Katie C. McCallum

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics and The UT Center for Antimicrobial Resistance and Microbial Genomics, McGovern Medical School, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Houston, Texas, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3481-4702

Danielle A. Garsin

* E-mail: Danielle.A.Garsin@uth.tmc.edu

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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