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Mycobacterial PE/PPE Proteins at the Host-Pathogen Interface
1 Jan 2011
Abstract excerpt
The mycobacterial PE/PPE proteins have attracted much interest since their formal identification just over a decade ago. It has been widely speculated that these proteins may play a role in evasion of host immune responses, possibly via antigenic variation. Although a cohesive understanding of their function(s) has yet to be established, emerging data increasingly supports a role for the PE/PPE proteins at...
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