A patatin-like phospholipase mediates Rickettsia parkeri escape from host membranes
G. M. Borgo, T. P. Burke, C. J. Tran, N. T. N. Lo, P. Engström, M. D. Welch
This study identifies Pat1, a patatin-like phospholipase in Rickettsia parkeri, as critical for escaping host membranes and promoting cell-cell spread during infection.
bioRxiv · Oct 21, 2021Microbiology