Common and Unique Contributions of Decorin-Binding Proteins A and B to the Overall Virulence of Borr...
Common and Unique Contributions of Decorin-Binding Proteins A and B to the Overall Virulence of Borrelia burgdorferi
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United States: Public Library of Science
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As an extracellular bacterium, the Lyme disease spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi resides primarily in the extracellular matrix and connective tissues and between host cells during mammalian infection, where decorin and glycosaminoglycans are abundantly found, so its interactions with these host ligands potentially affect various aspects of infection...
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Common and Unique Contributions of Decorin-Binding Proteins A and B to the Overall Virulence of Borrelia burgdorferi
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1312323473
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1312323473
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0003340
