Identification of cGAS as an innate immune sensor of extracellular bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Summary: Cyclic GMP-AMP synthase (cGAS) is reported essential for detecting intracellular bacteria. However, it remains to be determined whether and how cGAS is involved in extracellular bacterial infection. Here, we report that cGAS is essential for mediating type I interferon (IFN) production in i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-01-01
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Series: | iScience |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004220311251 |