Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli manipulates the host exocyst complex to enhance pedestal formation
Thilina U. B. Herath, Pasan Sepala Dahanayake, Roman Mortuza, Antonella Gianfelice, Attika Rehman, Mihnea Bostina, Wanyin Deng, Andrew S. Santos, B. Brett Finlay, Keith Ireton
This paper shows Enteropathogenic E. coli uses the exocyst complex to enhance pedestal formation alongside actin polymerization.
bioRxiv · Sep 18, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology