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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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Autores principales: Muenzner, Petra, Kengmo Tchoupa, Arnaud, Klauser, Benedikt, Brunner, Thomas, Putze, Johannes, Dobrindt, Ulrich, Hauck, Christof R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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

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