Host PIK3C3 promotes Shigella flexneri spread from cell to cell through vacuole formation.

Shigella flexneri is a human intracellular pathogen responsible for bacillary dysentery (bloody diarrhea). S. flexneri invades colonic epithelial cells and spreads from cell to cell, leading to massive epithelial cell fenestration, a critical determinant of pathogenesis. Cell-to-cell spread relies o...

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Main Authors: Steven J Rolland, Zachary J Lifschin, Erin A Weddle, Lauren K Yum, Tsuyoshi Miyake, Daniel A Engel, Hervé F Agaisse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-05-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1012707
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