Molecular Mimicry: a Paradigm of Host-Microbe Coevolution Illustrated by <italic toggle="yes">Legionella</italic>
ABSTRACT Through coevolution with host cells, microorganisms have acquired mechanisms to avoid the detection by the host surveillance system and to use the cell’s supplies to establish themselves. Indeed, certain pathogens have evolved proteins that imitate specific eukaryotic cell proteins, allowin...
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American Society for Microbiology
2020
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/6d1b5ad0e1714d00a1c8fbe23676a0da |
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