Attachment and entry of Chlamydia have distinct requirements for host protein disulfide isomerase.
Chlamydia is an obligate intracellular pathogen that causes a wide range of diseases in humans. Attachment and entry are key processes in infectivity and subsequent pathogenesis of Chlamydia, yet the mechanisms governing these interactions are unknown. It was recently shown that a cell line, CHO6, t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2009-04-01
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Series: | PLoS Pathogens |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2655716?pdf=render |