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Bacillus anthracis S-layer protein BslA binds to extracellular matrix by interacting with laminin
BACKGROUND: The Bacillus anthracis S-layer protein, BslA, plays a crucial role in mammalian infection. BslA is required to mediate adherence between host cells and vegetative forms of bacteria and this interaction promotes target organs adherence and blood–brain barrier (BBB) penetration in vivo. Th...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4981971/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27514510 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12866-016-0802-8 |