Convergent weaponry in a biological arms race

Bacterial surface proteins covalently attach to host cells via a mechanism that is also used by immune system proteins that help eliminate invading pathogens.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Edward N Baker, Paul G Young
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2015-06-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/08710