Macropinosomes are Key Players in Early Shigella Invasion and Vacuolar Escape in Epithelial Cells.

Intracellular pathogens include all viruses, many bacteria and parasites capable of invading and surviving within host cells. Key to survival is the subversion of host cell pathways by the pathogen for the purpose of propagation and evading the immune system. The intracellular bacterium Shigella fle...

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Main Authors: Allon Weiner, Nora Mellouk, Noelia Lopez-Montero, Yuen-Yan Chang, Célia Souque, Christine Schmitt, Jost Enninga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-05-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005602