Methods for screening and identifying host pathogen defense...

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C800S009000, C424S009100, C424S009200

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ABSTRACT:
Disclosed are methods for identifying nematodes having enhanced susceptibility to a pathogen; for identifying pathogen defense response genes; and for identifying compounds that enhances a host's defense response to a pathogen.

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