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Dual roles for a tick protein disulfide isomerase during the life cycle of the Lyme disease agent

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Published in 2024 at "mBio"

DOI: 10.1128/mbio.01754-24

Abstract: ABSTRACT The protein disulfide isomerase (PDI) family is a group of enzymes that have thiol-disulfide oxidoreductase, disulfide isomerase, and redox-dependent chaperone activities. PDIs facilitate diverse infections in mammalian hosts by directly binding to pathogens, immunomodulation,… read more here.

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