IpaB, a Shigella flexneri invasin, colocalizes with interleukin-1 beta-converting enzyme in the cytoplasm of macrophages.

Shigellae are the most prevalent etiological agents of dysentery. A crucial step in shigella pathogenesis is the induction of macrophage apoptosis. The invasion plasmid antigen B (IpaB) is necessary and sufficient to induce macrophage programmed cell death. IpaB activates apoptosis by binding to int...

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Hauptverfasser: Thirumalai, K, Kim, K S, Zychlinsky, A
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: 1997
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC176126/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9009343
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