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host-pathogen interaction

Scope: population ecology
Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

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Definition

The interaction between a host organism and its pathogen, where genes in the host that express resistance and genes in the pathogen that express virulence are highly specific and correspond to each other

Related Terms (1)

host-pathogen system