Ameobal Pathogen Mimivirus Infects Macrophages through Phagocytosis

Mimivirus, or Acanthamoeba polyphaga mimivirus (APMV), a giant double-stranded DNA virus that grows in amoeba, was identified for the first time in 2003. Entry by phagocytosis within amoeba has been suggested but not demonstrated. We demonstrate here that APMV was internalized by macrophages but not...

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Autores principales: Ghigo, Eric, Kartenbeck, Jürgen, Lien, Pham, Pelkmans, Lucas, Capo, Christian, Mege, Jean-Louis, Raoult, Didier
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2398789/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18551172
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1000087

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2398789/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18551172
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1000087

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