Characterization of the caspase-3 cleavage motif of the Salmonella Typhimurium effector protein SifA and its role in pathogenesis
Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium (S. Typhimurium) is a Gram-negative facultative anaerobe that induces severe inflammation resulting in gastroenteritis. In the case of S. Typhimurium infection, induction of an inflammatory response has been linked to its primary virulence mechanism, the type...
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2018
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| Online Access: | https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/gsbs_diss/1002 https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2010&context=gsbs_diss |