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A Legionella pneumophila-translocated substrate that is required for growth within macrophages and protection from host cell death.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 5 Dec 2006
Laguna Rita K, Creasey Elizabeth A, Li Zhiru, Valtz Nicole, Isberg Ralph R
Abstract excerpt
Legionella pneumophila requires the Dot/Icm protein translocation system to replicate within host cells as a critical component of Legionnaire's pneumonia. None of the known individual substrates of the translocator have been shown to be essential for intracellular replication. We demonstrate her...
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