<named-content content-type="genus-species">Staphylococcus aureus</named-content> Leukocidin LukED and HIV-1 gp120 Target Different Sequence Determinants on CCR5

ABSTRACT Leukocidin ED (LukED) is a bicomponent pore-forming toxin produced by Staphylococcus aureus that lyses host cells by targeting the chemokine receptors CC chemokine receptor type 5 (CCR5), CXCR1, CXCR2, and DARC. In addition to its role as a receptor for LukED, CCR5 is the major coreceptor f...

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Main Authors: Kayan Tam, Megan Schultz, Tamara Reyes-Robles, Bénédicte Vanwalscappel, Joshua Horton, Francis Alonzo, Beili Wu, Nathaniel R. Landau, Victor J. Torres
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2016
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/2d3a8571d04d47e2af728faf7069e218
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