Burkholderia pseudomallei BimC Is Required for Actin-Based Motility, Intracellular Survival, and Virulence

The intracellular pathogen Burkholderia pseudomallei, the etiological agent of melioidosis in humans and various animals, is capable of survival and movement within the cytoplasm of host cells by a process known as actin-based motility. The bacterial factor BimA is required for actin-based motility...

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Main Authors: Varintip Srinon, Somjit Chaiwattanarungruengpaisan, Sunee Korbsrisate, Joanne M. Stevens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcimb.2019.00063/full