Controlled Proteolysis of an Essential Virulence Determinant Dictates Infectivity of Lyme Disease Pathogens
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DOI: 10.1128/iai.00059-22
Abstract: The Borrelia burgdorferi BB0323 protein undergoes a complex yet poorly defined proteolytic maturation event that generates N-terminal and C-terminal proteins with essential functions in cell growth and infection. Here, we report that a borrelial protease,… read more here.
Keywords: infectivity lyme; bb0323 protein; lyme disease; disease pathogens ... See more keywords