Selective fragmentation of the trans-Golgi apparatus by Rickettsia rickettsii.

Fragmentation of the Golgi apparatus is observed during a number of physiological processes including mitosis and apoptosis, but also occurs in pathological states such as neurodegenerative diseases and some infectious diseases. Here we show that highly virulent strains of Rickettsia rickettsii, the...

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Main Authors: Karin Aistleitner, Tina Clark, Cheryl Dooley, Ted Hackstadt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-05-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1008582