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Ixodes scapularis nymph saliva protein blocks host inflammation and complement-mediated killing of Lyme disease agent, Borrelia burgdorferi
Tick serine protease inhibitors (serpins) play crucial roles in tick feeding and pathogen transmission. We demonstrate that Ixodes scapularis (Ixs) nymph tick saliva serpin (S) 41 (IxsS41), secreted by Borrelia burgdorferi (Bb)-infected ticks at high abundance, is involved in regulating tick evasion...
Autores principales: | Bencosme-Cuevas, Emily, Kim, Tae Kwon, Nguyen, Thu-Thuy, Berry, Jacquie, Li, Jianrong, Adams, Leslie Garry, Smith, Lindsey A., Batool, Syeda Areeha, Swale, Daniel R., Kaufmann, Stefan H. E., Jones-Hall, Yava, Mulenga, Albert |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10641286/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37965264 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2023.1253670 |
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