Modulation of the tick gut milieu by a secreted tick protein favors Borrelia burgdorferi colonization
Borrelia burgdorferi, the causative agent of Lyme disease, is transmitted by the tick Ixodes scapularis. Here, the authors show that a tick secreted protein (PIXR) modulates the tick gut microbiota and facilitates B. burgdorferi colonization.
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Nature Portfolio
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/f8125e0a31f24597bc975085a2deecbb |
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