The fatty acid oleate is required for innate immune activation and pathogen defense in Caenorhabditis elegans

• Sarah M. Anderson,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Program in Innate Immunity, Division of Infectious Diseases and Immunology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA, United States of America

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• Hilary K. Cheesman,

  Roles Investigation, Validation

  Affiliation Program in Innate Immunity, Division of Infectious Diseases and Immunology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA, United States of America

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• Nicholas D. Peterson,

  Roles Investigation, Validation

  Affiliation Program in Innate Immunity, Division of Infectious Diseases and Immunology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4157-8119

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• J. Elizabeth Salisbury,

  Roles Investigation, Validation

  Affiliation Program in Innate Immunity, Division of Infectious Diseases and Immunology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9445-0285

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• Alexander A. Soukas,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation

  Affiliation Center for Human Genomic Medicine and Diabetes Unit, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9100-2436

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• Read Pukkila-Worley

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: Read.Pukkila-Worley@umassmed.edu

  Affiliation Program in Innate Immunity, Division of Infectious Diseases and Immunology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5340-8294

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