Abstract
The mechanisms by which Mycobacterium tuberculosis evades host immunity remain enigmatic. In a recent study in the journal Nature, Wang et al. report that an enzyme acting in the bacterial cytoplasm to degrade lipids also acts as an effector protein in the host cell cytoplasm to suppress inflammation.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 310-312 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Cell Host and Microbe |
Volume | 27 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Mar 11 2020 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Parasitology
- Microbiology
- Virology