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Nora virus proliferates in dividing intestinal stem cells and sensitizes flies to intestinal infection and oxidative stress
This important study shows that the Nora virus, a natural Drosophila pathogen that also persistently infects many laboratory fly stocks, infects intestinal stem cells (ISCs), leading to a shorter life ...
Ask Dr. Universe: Our two intestines divide up parts of digestion process
It can take six hours for the small intestine to do its job. The nutrients are sucked from the inner surface of the small ...