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Social amoebae establish a protective interface with their bacterial associates by lectin agglutination

Both animals and amoebae use phagocytosis and DNA-based extracellular traps as anti-bacterial defense mechanisms. Whether, like animals, amoebae also use tissue-level barriers to reduce direct contact with bacteria has remained unclear. We have explored this question in the social amoeba Dictyosteli...

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Autores principales: Farinholt, Timothy, Dinh, Christopher, Kuspa, Adam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6656538/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31355329
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aav4367