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Interaction between autophagic vesicles and the Coxiella-containing vacuole requires CLTC (clathrin heavy chain).
Autophagy - 1 Jan 2018
Latomanski Eleanor A, Newton Hayley J
Abstract excerpt
Coxiella burnetii is an intracellular bacterial pathogen which causes Q fever, a human infection with the ability to cause chronic disease with potentially life-threatening outcomes. In humans, Coxiella infects alveolar macrophages where it replicates to high numbers in a unique, pathogen-directed lysosome-derived vacuole. This compartment, termed the Coxiella-containing vacuole (CCV), has a low internal pH and...
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