Chlamydia infection across host species boundaries promotes distinct sets of transcribed anti-apoptotic factors.

Chlamydia infection across host species boundaries promotes distinct sets of transcribed anti-apoptotic factors.

Chlamydiae, obligate intracellular bacteria, cause significant human and veterinary associated diseases. Having emerged an estimated 700-million years ago, these bacteria have twice adapted to humans as a host species, causing sexually transmitted infection (C. trachomatis) and respiratory associat...

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Main Authors: Joshua eMessinger, Colleen eFeeney, Emmalin eNelton, David eGondek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
Apoptosis
Chlamydia
Transcription, Genetic
evolution
emerging disease
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fcimb.2015.00096/full

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