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Filtering by: Creator Langie, Sabine A. S. Advisor Bermudez, Luiz Non-Academic Affiliation Oregon State University. Honors College

Interaction of the human Voltage-Dependent Anion Channel 1 protein (VDAC-1) with Mycobacterium avium and its role in bacterial survival within phagocytic cells

Creator:

Pham, Tuan

Abstract:

M. avium is an opportunistic pathogen that primarily infects macrophages. In order to survive within the macrophage, M. avium secretes proteins into the host cell cytoplasm to inhibit specific functions such as phagosome acidification, altering pathways as well as initiating apoptosis. However, little is known about how those secreted proteins...

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Honors College Thesis

Full Text:

mycobacteria." Molecular Microbiology 667-679. Abu-Hamad, S, N Arbel, D Carlo, L Arzoine, A Israelson, N