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Allele- and Tir-Independent Functions of Intimin in Diverse Animal Infection Models

Upon binding to intestinal epithelial cells, enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC), enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC), and Citrobacter rodentium trigger formation of actin pedestals beneath bound bacteria. Pedestal formation has been associated with enhanced colonization, and requires intimin, an...

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Autores principales: Mallick, Emily M., Brady, Michael J., Luperchio, Steven A., Vanguri, Vijay K., Magoun, Loranne, Liu, Hui, Sheppard, Barbara J., Mukherjee, Jean, Donohue-Rolfe, Art, Tzipori, Saul, Leong, John M., Schauer, David B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Research Foundation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3269026/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22347213
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2012.00011