Identification of two Legionella pneumophila effectors that manipulate host phospholipids biosynthesis.

The intracellular pathogen Legionella pneumophila translocates a large number of effector proteins into host cells via the Icm/Dot type-IVB secretion system. Some of these effectors were shown to cause lethal effect on yeast growth. Here we characterized one such effector (LecE) and identified yeast...

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Main Authors: Ram Viner, David Chetrit, Marcelo Ehrlich, Gil Segal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plospathogens/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.ppat.1002988&type=printable
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