Mycobacterium marinum MgtC Plays a Role in Phagocytosis but is Dispensable for Intracellular Multiplication

MgtC is a virulence factor involved in intramacrophage growth that has been reported in several intracellular pathogens, including Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium. MgtC participates also in adaptation to Mg2+ deprivation. Herein, we have constructed a mgtC muta...

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Main Authors: Belon, Claudine, Gannoun-Zaki, Laïla, Lutfalla, Georges, Kremer, Laurent, Blanc-Potard, Anne-Béatrice
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4278808/