The lipopolysaccharide core of Brucella abortus acts as a shield against innate immunity recognition.

The lipopolysaccharide core of Brucella abortus acts as a shield against innate immunity recognition.

Innate immunity recognizes bacterial molecules bearing pathogen-associated molecular patterns to launch inflammatory responses leading to the activation of adaptive immunity. However, the lipopolysaccharide (LPS) of the gram-negative bacterium Brucella lacks a marked pathogen-associated molecular pa...

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Main Authors: Raquel Conde-Álvarez, Vilma Arce-Gorvel, Maite Iriarte, Mateja Manček-Keber, Elías Barquero-Calvo, Leyre Palacios-Chaves, Carlos Chacón-Díaz, Esteban Chaves-Olarte, Anna Martirosyan, Kristine von Bargen, María-Jesús Grilló, Roman Jerala, Klaus Brandenburg, Enrique Llobet, José A Bengoechea, Edgardo Moreno, Ignacio Moriyón, Jean-Pierre Gorvel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3349745?pdf=render

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