The Transmembrane Mucin MUC1 Facilitates beta 1-Integrin-Mediated Bacterial Invasion

Li, XY; Wubbolts, RW; Bleumink-Pluym, NMC; van Putten, JPM; Strijbis, K

Strijbis, K (corresponding author), Univ Utrecht, Fac Vet Med, Dept Biomol Hlth Sci, Div Infect Dis & Immunol, Utrecht, Netherlands.

MBIO, 2021; 12 (2):

Abstract

At the intestinal host-microbe interface, the transmembrane mucin MUC1 can function as a physical barrier as well as a receptor for bacteria. MUC1 als......

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