Inheritance of the lysozyme inhibitor Ivy was an important evolutionary step by Yersinia pestis to avoid the host innate immune response.

Derbise, Anne

Inheritance of the lysozyme inhibitor Ivy was an important evolutionary step by Yersinia pestis to avoid the host innate immune response. [electronic resource] - The Journal of infectious diseases May 2013 - 1535-43 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1537-6613

10.1093/infdis/jit057 doi


Animals
Bacterial Proteins--genetics
Blood--immunology
Cattle
Cell Line
Escherichia coli--genetics
Evolution, Molecular
Female
Gene Deletion
Humans
Immunity, Innate
Macrophages--immunology
Male
Mice
Mice, Knockout
Muramidase--antagonists & inhibitors
Neutrophils--metabolism
Periplasm--chemistry
Phagocytes--metabolism
Plague--immunology
Rats
Rats, Inbred BN
Serum Albumin, Bovine--chemistry
Virulence
Virulence Factors--genetics
Yersinia pestis--genetics
Yersinia pseudotuberculosis--genetics
Yersinia pseudotuberculosis Infections--immunology