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Rapid Cytoskeletal Response of Epithelial Cells to Force Generation by Type IV Pili

Many bacterial pathogens interfere with cellular functions including phagocytosis and barrier integrity. The human pathogen Neissieria gonorrhoeae generates grappling hooks for adhesion, spreading, and induction of signal cascades that lead to formation cortical plaques containing f-actin and ezrin....

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Autores principales: Opitz, Dirk, Maier, Berenike
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3038865/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21340023
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0017088