Epithelial cells maintain memory of prior infection with Streptococcus pneumoniae through di-methylation of histone H3
Abstract Epithelial cells are the first point of contact for bacteria entering the respiratory tract. Streptococcus pneumoniae is an obligate human pathobiont of the nasal mucosa, carried asymptomatically but also the cause of severe pneumoniae. The role of the epithelium in maintaining homeostatic...
| Published in: | Nature Communications |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2024-07-01
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-49347-1 |