Acquisition of Rab11 and Rab11-Fip2-A novel strategy for Chlamydia pneumoniae early survival.

The initial steps in chlamydial infection involve adhesion and internalization into host cells and, most importantly, modification of the nascent inclusion to establish the intracellular niche. Here, we show that Chlamydia pneumoniae enters host cells via EGFR-dependent endocytosis into an early end...

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Main Authors: Katja Mölleken, Johannes H Hegemann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-08-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plospathogens/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.ppat.1006556&type=printable