RPW-24 protects C. elegans from bacterial infection by stimulating the host immune response of the nematode. RPW-24 has antibacterial activity[1].
[1]. Pukkila-Worley R, et al. Stimulation of host immune defenses by a small molecule protects C. elegans from bacterial infection. PLoS Genet. 2012;8(6):e1002733.
















