The <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> PE_PGRS Protein Family Acts as an Immunological Decoy to Subvert Host Immune Response

The <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> PE_PGRS Protein Family Acts as an Immunological Decoy to Subvert Host Immune Response

<i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> (<i>M.tb</i>) is a successful pathogen that can reside within the alveolar macrophages of the host and can survive in a latent stage. The pathogen has evolved and developed multiple strategies to resist the host immune responses. <i>M.t...

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Main Authors: Tarina Sharma, Anwar Alam, Aquib Ehtram, Anshu Rani, Sonam Grover, Nasreen Z. Ehtesham, Seyed E. Hasnain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
decoy antigens
glycine
immune evasion
latency
pathogenicity
TB
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/23/1/525

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