Enteropathogenic E. coli effector Map regulates the depletion of the tight junction proteins occludin and claudin-4 via cathepsin B and Rab13-mediated mechanisms
A. Mandal, P. Walling, K. Kansal, S. Aijaz
This study shows that the EPEC effector Map depletes tight junction proteins occludin and claudin-4 via cathepsin B and Rab13-mediated mechanisms, leading to barrier dysfunction.
bioRxiv · Feb 12, 2024 · PreprintCell Biology