Fusobacterium spp. target human CEACAM1 via the trimeric autotransporter adhesin CbpF

Fusobacterium spp. target human CEACAM1 via the trimeric autotransporter adhesin CbpF

Neisseria meningitidis, Haemophilus influenzae, and Moraxella catarrhalis are pathogenic bacteria adapted to reside on human respiratory mucosal epithelia. One common feature of these species is their ability to target members of the carcinoembryonic antigen-related cell adhesion molecule (CEACAM) f...

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Main Authors: Matthew L. Brewer, David Dymock, R. Leo Brady, Bernhard B. Singer, Mumtaz Virji, Darryl J. Hill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Oral Microbiology
Subjects:
fusobacterium
ceacam1
cea
host–pathogen interaction
adhesion
binding
trimeric autotransporter adhesin
taa
type v secretion
fusobacterium nucleatum
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20002297.2018.1565043

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20002297.2018.1565043

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