Zika virus infection drives epigenetic modulation of immunity by the histone acetyltransferase CBP of Aedes aegypti.

• Main Authors: Anderson de Mendonça Amarante (Author), Isabel Caetano de Abreu da Silva (Author), Vitor Coutinho Carneiro (Author), Amanda Roberta Revoredo Vicentino (Author), Marcia de Amorim Pinto (Author), Luiza Mendonça Higa (Author), Kanhu Charan Moharana (Author), Octavio A C Talyuli (Author), Thiago Motta Venancio (Author), Pedro Lagerblad de Oliveira (Author), Marcelo Rosado Fantappié (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Epigenetic mechanisms are responsible for a wide range of biological phenomena in insects, controlling embryonic development, growth, aging and nutrition. Despite this, the role of epigenetics in shaping insect-pathogen interactions has received little attention. Gene expression in eukaryotes is reg...