Identifying polymorphisms underlying the ability to survive infection : a quantitative genetics and evolutionary approach in Drosophila melanogaster - by Maroun Samir Bou Sleiman.

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dc.contributor.authorBou Sleiman, Maroun Samir.
dc.contributor.departmentAmerican University of Beirut. Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Department of Biology.
dc.date2012
dc.date.accessioned2012-06-13T07:35:56Z
dc.date.available2012-06-13T07:35:56Z
dc.date.issued2012
dc.descriptionThesis (M.S.)--American University of Beirut, Department of Biology, 2011.;"Advisor : Dr. Colin Smith, Associate Professor, Biology--Members of Committee : Dr. Bruno Lemaitre, Professor, Global Health Institute – École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
dc.descriptionIncludes bibliographical references (leaves 75-79)
dc.description.abstractPathogens co-evolve with their hosts and exert selective pressure on their genomes. The molecular pathways involved in the immune response have been well studied, however little is known about other determinants of host survival to infection. The genetic
dc.format.extentxv, 79 leaves : col. ill. 30 cm.
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10938/8811
dc.language.isoen
dc.relation.ispartofTheses, Dissertations, and Projects
dc.subject.classificationT:005609 AUBNO
dc.subject.lcshDrosophila melanogaster -- Genetics.
dc.subject.lcshHost-parasite relationships -- Immunological aspects.
dc.subject.lcshHost-bacteria relationships.
dc.subject.lcshInfection -- Immunological aspects.
dc.subject.lcshFlies -- Genetics.
dc.titleIdentifying polymorphisms underlying the ability to survive infection : a quantitative genetics and evolutionary approach in Drosophila melanogaster - by Maroun Samir Bou Sleiman.
dc.typeThesis

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