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Diverse microbial interactions with the basement membrane barrier

During primary contact with susceptible hosts, microorganisms face an array of barriers that thwart their invasion process. Passage through the basement membrane (BM), a 50–100-nm-thick crucial barrier underlying epithelia and endothelia, is a prerequisite for successful host invasion. Such passage...

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Autores principales: Steukers, Lennert, Glorieux, Sarah, Vandekerckhove, Annelies P., Favoreel, Herman W., Nauwynck, Hans J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd. 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7127156/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22300759
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tim.2012.01.001