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Sap Transporter Mediated Import and Subsequent Degradation of Antimicrobial Peptides in Haemophilus

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) contribute to host innate immune defense and are a critical component to control bacterial infection. Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHI) is a commensal inhabitant of the human nasopharyngeal mucosa, yet is commonly associated with opportunistic infections of the...

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Autores principales: Shelton, Catherine L., Raffel, Forrest K., Beatty, Wandy L., Johnson, Sara M., Mason, Kevin M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3207918/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22072973
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1002360