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Role of sipA in the early stages of Salmonella typhimurium entry into epithelial cells.
Cellular microbiology - 1 Jun 2001
Jepson M A, Kenny B, Leard A D
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Salmonella virulence depends on an ability to invade host cells, which is in turn dependent on a type III protein secretion system encoded in Salmonella pathogenicity island 1 (SPI1). Several protein targets of the SPI1-encoded secretion system are translocated into host cells, where they subvert cellular processes that contribute to bacterial invasion, actin rearrangement, membrane ruffling and other aspects of...
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