Role of cathepsins in Mycobacterium tuberculosis survival in human macrophages
Cathepsins are proteolytic enzymes that function in the endocytic pathway, especially in lysosomes, where they contribute directly to pathogen killing or indirectly, by their involvement in the antigen presentation pathways. Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) is a facultative intracellular pathogen th...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Język: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2016
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