Identification of intestinal mediators of Caenorhabditis elegans DBL-1/BMP immune signaling shaping gut microbiome composition
K. Trang, B. Pees, S. Karimzadegan, R. Bodkhe, S. Hammond, M. Shapira
The paper identifies five intestinal DBL-1/BMP signaling targets that regulate Enterobacteriaceae abundance in C. elegans, suggesting they are part of an antibacterial response.
bioRxiv · Oct 26, 2023 · PreprintMicrobiology