Adhesins and host serum factors drive Yop translocation by yersinia into professional phagocytes during animal infection.

Yersinia delivers Yops into numerous types of cultured cells, but predominantly into professional phagocytes and B cells during animal infection. The basis for this cellular tropism during animal infection is not understood. This work demonstrates that efficient and specific Yop translocation into p...

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Main Authors: Francisco J Maldonado-Arocho, Carlos Green, Michael L Fisher, Michelle K Paczosa, Joan Mecsas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3688556?pdf=render