EEVD motif of heat shock cognate protein 70 contributes to bacterial uptake by trophoblast giant cells
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The uptake of abortion-inducing pathogens by trophoblast giant (TG) cells is a key event in infectious abortion. However, little is known about phagocytic functions of TG cells against the pathogens. Here we show that heat shock cogn...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Biomedical Science |
Online Access: | http://www.jbiomedsci.com/content/16/1/113 |