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. 1999 Apr 22;9(8):R277-80.
doi: 10.1016/s0960-9822(99)80178-x.

Bacterial invasion: Force feeding by Salmonella

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Bacterial invasion: Force feeding by Salmonella

J H Brumell et al. Curr Biol. .
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Abstract

Recent findings have shed new light on mammalian-cell invasion by Salmonella. Using a type III secretion system, Salmonella deliver virulence factors into the host cell that directly activate signal transduction pathways, initiating cytoskeletal rearrangements and bacterial uptake by a ruffling mechanism.

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