Meningococcal type IV pili recruit the polarity complex to cross the brain endothelium

Type IV pili mediate the initial interaction of many bacterial pathogens with their host cells. In Neisseria meningitidis, the causative agent of cerebrospinal meningitis, type IV pili-mediated adhesion to brain endothelial cells is required for bacteria to cross the blood-brain barrier. Here, Type...

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Autores principales: Mathieu, Coureuil, Mikaty, Guillain, Miller, Florence, Lécuyer, Hervé, Bernard, Christine, Bourdoulous, Sandrine, Duménil, Guillaume, Mège, René-Marc, Weksler, Babette B., Romero, Ignacio A., Couraud, Pierre-Olivier, Nassif, Xavier
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Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3980637/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19520910
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.1173196
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