Antibiotics have saved millions of lives from infectious diseases and are considered one of the most important discoveries of ...

Mitochondria play central physiological roles in most eukaryotic cells. In pathogenic fungi, mitochondrial function is critically important during host-pathogen interactions, allowing either ...

We are now investigating the mechanism involved, using distinct cuticular structures in the abdominal segments of the pupa of Galleria mellonella.

The international symposium on Antimicrobial Resistance in Animals and the Environment (ARAE) is a renowned scientific event gathering many scientists in the field from all over the world every 2 ...

As with many scientific discoveries, learning about the useful and unexpected eating habits of the larval stage of the Greater Wax Moth Galleria mellonella can be chalked up to serendipity.

Peptidoglycan recognition proteins (PGRPs) are innate immunity molecules present in most invertebrate and vertebrate animals, but not in plants. Insects have up to 19 PGRPs, classified into short ...