Listeria monocytogenes InlP interacts with afadin and facilitates basement membrane crossing
C. Faralla, E. E. Bastounis, F. E. Ortega, S. H. Light, G. Rizzuto, S. Nocadello, W. F. Anderson, J. R. Robbins, J. A. Theriot, A. I. Bakardjiev
This study identifies InlP as a Listeria monocytogenes protein that binds afadin to facilitate transcytosis across epithelial monolayers during placental infection.
bioRxiv · Feb 3, 2018Microbiology