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Interaction between the SifA virulence factor and its host target SKIP is essential for Salmonella pathogenesis.
The Journal of biological chemistry - 27 Nov 2009
Diacovich Lautaro, Dumont Audrey, Lafitte Daniel, Soprano Elodie, Guilhon Aude-Agnès, Bignon Christophe, Gorvel Jean-Pierre, Bourne Yves, Méresse Stéphane
Abstract excerpt
SifA is a Salmonella effector that is translocated into infected cells by the pathogenicity island 2-encoded type 3 secretion system. SifA is a critical virulence factor. Previous studies demonstrated that, upon translocation, SifA binds the pleckstrin homology motif of the eukaryotic host protei...
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