Chlamydia trachomatis Prevents Apoptosis Via Activation of PDPK1-MYC and Enhanced Mitochondrial Binding of Hexokinase II

The intracellular human bacterial pathogen Chlamydia trachomatis pursues effective strategies to protect infected cells against death-inducing stimuli. Here, we show that Chlamydia trachomatis infection evokes 3-phosphoinositide-dependent protein kinase-1 (PDPK1) signaling to ensure the completion o...

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Main Authors: Munir A. Al-Zeer, Audrey Xavier, Mohammad Abu Lubad, Janine Sigulla, Mirjana Kessler, Robert Hurwitz, Thomas F. Meyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-09-01
Series:EBioMedicine
Subjects:
MYC
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396417303225