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Is selenoprotein K required for Borrelia burgdorferi infection within the tick vector Ixodes scapularis?
BACKGROUND: Tick selenoproteins are involved in regulating oxidative and endoplasmic reticulum stress during prolonged tick feeding on mammalian hosts. How selenoproteins are activated upon tick-borne pathogen infection is yet to be defined. METHODS: To examine the functional role of selenoprotein K...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6555942/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31174589 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-019-3548-y |