The transcriptome of Legionella pneumophila-infected human monocyte-derived macrophages.

BACKGROUND:Legionella pneumophila is an intracellular bacterial pathogen that invades and replicates within alveolar macrophages through injection of ∼ 300 effector proteins by its Dot/Icm type IV translocation apparatus. The bona fide F-box protein, AnkB, is a nutritional virulence effector that tr...

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Main Authors: Christopher T D Price, Yousef Abu Kwaik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4259488?pdf=render