EphrinA2 receptor (EphA2) is an invasion and intracellular signaling receptor for Chlamydia trachomatis.

The obligate intracellular bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis invades into host cells to replicate inside a membrane-bound vacuole called inclusion. Multiple different host proteins are recruited to the inclusion and are functionally modulated to support chlamydial development. Invaded and replicating...

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Main Authors: Prema Subbarayal, Karthika Karunakaran, Ann-Cathrin Winkler, Marion Rother, Erik Gonzalez, Thomas F Meyer, Thomas Rudel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-04-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4408118?pdf=render