WormBase Tree Display for Disease_model_annotation: WBDOannot00000018
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WBDOannot00000018 | Disease_term | DOID:104 | |
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Disease_of_species | Homo sapiens | ||
Modeled_by | Disease_relevant_gene | WBGene00005156 | |
Association_type | is_implicated_in | ||
Evidence_code | GO_code | IMP | |
ECO_term | ECO:0007013 | ||
Genetic_sex | hermaphrodite | ||
Paper_evidence | WBPaper00029153 | ||
Disease_model_description | C. elegans is used as a model system to study bacterial adherence via biofilm formation and to identify genes in the infectious agent as well as the host that are required for infection; the elegans srf-6 gene is implicated in the adherence of bacterial pathogens like Yersinia pseduotuberculosis and Yersinia pestis via biofilms. | ||
Curator_confirmed | WBPerson324 | ||
Date_last_updated | 07 Nov 2023 00:00:00 |