The Salmonella effector protein SifA plays a dual role in virulence

The virulence of Salmonella relies on the expression of effector proteins that the bacterium injects inside infected cells. Salmonella enters eukaryotic cells and resides in a vacuolar compartment on which a number of effector proteins such as SifA are found. SifA plays an essential role in Salmonel...

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Main Authors: Zhao, Weidong, Moest, Thomas, Zhao, Yaya, Guilhon, Aude-Agnès, Buffat, Christophe, Gorvel, Jean-Pierre, Méresse, Stéphane
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4534788/