In Entamoeba histolytica, a BspA family protein is required for chemotaxis toward tumour necrosis factor

Background: Entamoeba histolytica cell migration is essential for the development of human amoebiasis (an infectious disease characterized by tissue invasion and destruction). The tissue inflammation associated with tumour necrosis factor (TNF) secretion by host cells is a well-do...

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Main Authors: Anne Silvestre, Aurélie Plaze, Patricia Berthon, Roman Thibeaux, Nancy Guillen, Elisabeth Labruyère
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shared Science Publishers OG 2015-07-01
Series:Microbial Cell
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Online Access:http://microbialcell.com/researcharticles/in-entamoeba-histolytica-a-bspa-family-protein-is-required-for-chemotaxis-toward-tumour-necrosis-factor/