Anchors for effectors: subversion of phosphoinositide lipids by Legionella

Anchors for effectors: subversion of phosphoinositide lipids by Legionella

The facultative intracellular pathogen Legionella pneumophila replicates in free-living amoebae and macrophages within a distinct compartment, the Legionella-containing vacuole (LCV). LCV formation involves phosphoinositide (PI) glycerolipids, which are key factors controlling vesicle trafficking pa...

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Main Authors: Hubert eHilbi, Stephen eWeber, Ivo eFinsel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2011-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
Amoeba
Dictyostelium
Legionella
phosphoinositides
macrophage
Type IV secretion
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2011.00091/full

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