The Transmembrane Mucin MUC1 Facilitates β1-Integrin-Mediated Bacterial Invasion
Bacteria can exploit membrane receptor integrins for cellular invasion, either by direct binding of bacterial adhesins or utilizing extracellular matrix components. MUC1 is a large transmembrane glycoprotein expressed by most epithelial cells that can have direct defensive or receptor functions at...
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American Society for Microbiology
2021
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/5d0ddbad58f845aabd7df23c0ebc0e40 |
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