Translocated Legionella pneumophila small RNAs mimic eukaryotic microRNAs targeting the host immune response
Legionella pneumophila expresses a range of bacterial determinants that mimic eukaryotic functions. Here the authors show small RNAs of L.pneumophila mimic eukaryotic microRNA and modulate the host response to infection.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-02-01
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Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-28454-x |