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Neisseria meningitidis Has Two Independent Modes of Recognizing Its Human Receptor CEACAM1
BACKGROUND: Several human-restricted Gram-negative bacteria exploit carcinoembryonic antigen-related cell adhesion molecules (CEACAMs) for host colonization. For example, Neisseria meningitidis engages these human receptors via outer membrane proteins of the colony opacity-associated (Opa) protein f...
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Public Library of Science
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3029278/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21298042 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0014609 |