In vivo synthesis of bacterial amyloid curli contributes to joint inflammation during S. Typhimurium infection.

In vivo synthesis of bacterial amyloid curli contributes to joint inflammation during S. Typhimurium infection.

Reactive arthritis, an autoimmune disorder, occurs following gastrointestinal infection with invasive enteric pathogens, such as Salmonella enterica. Curli, an extracellular, bacterial amyloid with cross beta-sheet structure can trigger inflammatory responses by stimulating pattern recognition recep...

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Main Authors: Amanda L Miller, J Alex Pasternak, Nicole J Medeiros, Lauren K Nicastro, Sarah A Tursi, Elizabeth G Hansen, Ryan Krochak, Akosiererem S Sokaribo, Keith D MacKenzie, Melissa B Palmer, Dakoda J Herman, Nikole L Watson, Yi Zhang, Heather L Wilson, R Paul Wilson, Aaron P White, Çagla Tükel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-07-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1008591

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