How the parasitic bacterium Legionella pneumophila modifies its phagosome and transforms it into rough ER: implications for conversion of plasma membrane to the ER membrane

Within five minutes of macrophage infection by Legionella pneumophila, the bacterium responsible for Legionnaires' disease, elements of the rough endoplasmic reticulum (RER) and mitochondria attach to the surface of the bacteria-enclosed phagosome. Connecting these abutting membranes are tiny h...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of cell science 2001-12, Vol.114 (Pt 24), p.4637-4650
Hauptverfasser: Tilney, L G, Harb, O S, Connelly, P S, Robinson, C G, Roy, C R
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