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Adhesion forces and mechanics in mannose-mediated acanthamoeba interactions

The human pathogenic amoeba Acanthamoeba castellanii (A. castellanii) causes severe diseases, including acanthamoeba keratitis and encephalitis. Pathogenicity arises from the killing of target-cells by an extracellular killing mechanism, where the crucial first step is the formation of a close conta...

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Autores principales: Huth, Steven, Reverey, Julia F., Leippe, Matthias, Selhuber-Unkel, Christine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5417443/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28472161
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0176207