Formate Promotes Shigella Intercellular Spread and Virulence Gene Expression
Shigella is an intracellular pathogen that invades the human host cell cytosol and exploits intracellular nutrients for growth, enabling the bacterium to create its own metabolic niche. For Shigella to effectively invade and replicate within the host cytoplasm, it must sense and adapt to changing en...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2018-09-01
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Series: | mBio |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01777-18 |