Revealing how an adenylate cyclase toxin uses bait and switch tactics in its activation.
Dissecting how bacterial pathogens escape immune destruction and cause respiratory infections in humans is a work in progress. One tactic employed by microbes is to use bacterial adenylate cyclase toxins (ACTs) to disarm immune cells and disrupt cellular signaling in host cells, which facilitates th...
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| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-02-01
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| Series: | PLoS Biology |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5844667?pdf=render |