Bacillus anthracis spores are internalized in human lung epithelial cells by Rab GTPase-supported macropinocytosis.

Wu, Wenxin; Booth, J Leland; Liang, Zhimin; Li, Guangpu; Metcalf, Jordan P

Wu, Wenxin; Booth, J Leland; Liang, Zhimin; Li, Guangpu; Metcalf, Jordan P.

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Wu W; Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK, 73104, USA.
Booth JL; Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK, 73104, USA.
Liang Z; Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Peggy and Charles Stephenson Cancer Center, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK, 73104, USA.
Li G; Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Peggy and Charles Stephenson Cancer Center, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK, 73104, USA. Electronic address: guangpu-li@ouhsc.edu.
Metcalf JP; Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK, 73104, USA; Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK, 73104, USA; Pulmonary Section, Me

Microb Pathog ; 183: 106305, 2023 Oct.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-37586464

Subject(s)

Anthrax; Bacillus anthracis; Humans; Spores, Bacterial/metabolism; Epithelial Cells; Lung; Anthrax/metabolism

Key words

Bacillus anthracis; Lung; Macropinocytosis; Rab; Rab31; spore

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Bacillus anthracis / Anthrax Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: Microb Pathog Journal subject: DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS / MICROBIOLOGIA Year: 2023 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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