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Uropathogenic E. coli Exploit CEA to Promote Colonization of the Urogenital Tract Mucosa
Attachment to the host mucosa is a key step in bacterial pathogenesis. On the apical surface of epithelial cells, members of the human carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) family are abundant glycoproteins involved in cell-cell adhesion and modulation of cell signaling. Interestingly, several gram-negativ...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4865239/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27171273 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005608 |