Chlamydial Infection-Dependent Synthesis of Sphingomyelin as a Novel Anti-Chlamydial Target of Ceramide Mimetic Compounds
The obligate intracellular bacterium <i>Chlamydia trachomatis</i> is the major causative agent of bacterial sexually transmitted diseases worldwide. In infected cells, the ceramide transport protein (CERT) is recruited to inclusions, where <i>C. trachomatis</i> replicates usi...
Main Authors: | Keigo Kumagai, Shota Sakai, Masaharu Ueno, Michiyo Kataoka, Shu Kobayashi, Kentaro Hanada |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-11-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/23/23/14697 |
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