Integrin α5β1, as a Receptor of Fibronectin, Binds the FbaA Protein of Group A <italic toggle="yes">Streptococcus</italic> To Initiate Autophagy during Infection
ABSTRACT Group A Streptococcus (GAS), one of the most common extracellular pathogens, has been reported to invade epithelial and endothelial cells. Our results reveal that M1 GAS strain SF370 can be effectively eliminated by respiratory epithelial cells. Emerging evidence indicates that autophagy is...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2020-06-01
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Series: | mBio |
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Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.00771-20 |