Talaromyces marneffei Mp1 Protein, a Novel Virulence Factor, Carries Two Arachidonic Acid-Binding Domains To Suppress Inflammatory Responses in Hosts-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Talaromyces marneffei Mp1 Protein, a Novel Virulence Factor, Carries Two Arachidonic Acid-Binding Domains To Suppress Inflammatory Responses in Hosts

Published:2019-04 Issue:4 Volume:87 Page:
ISSN:0019-9567
Container-title:Infection and Immunity
language:en
Short-container-title:Infect Immun

Author:

Lam Wai-Hei¹,Sze Kong-Hung²³⁴⁵,Ke Yihong²³⁴⁵,Tse Man-Kit²³⁴⁵,Zhang Hongmin¹⁶⁷^ORCID,Woo Patrick C. Y.²³⁴⁵,Lau Susanna K. P.²³⁴⁵,Lau Candy C. Y.²³⁴⁵,Xu Simin²³⁴⁵,Lai Pok-Man²³⁴⁵,Zhou Ting²³⁴⁵,Antonyuk Svetlana V.⁸^ORCID,Kao Richard Y. T.²³⁴⁵,Yuen Kwok-Yung²³⁴⁵,Hao Quan¹⁶

Affiliation:

1. School of Biomedical Sciences, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China

2. State Key Laboratory of Emerging Infectious Diseases, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China

3. Department of Microbiology, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China

4. Research Centre of Infection and Immunity, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China

5. Carol Yu Centre for Infection, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China

6. Shenzhen Institute of Innovation and Research, The University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen, China

7. Department of Biology and Shenzhen Key Laboratory of Cell Microenvironment, Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen, China

8. Molecular Biophysics Group, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Abstract

Talaromyces marneffei infection causes talaromycosis (previously known as penicilliosis), a very important opportunistic systematic mycosis in immunocompromised patients. Different virulence mechanisms in T. marneffei have been proposed and investigated.

Funder

National Natural Science Foundation of China

Research Grants Council, University Grants Committee

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Infectious Diseases,Immunology,Microbiology,Parasitology

Link

https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/IAI.00679-18

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