Acquisition of nutrients by Chlamydiae: unique challenges of living in an intracellular compartment.

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Published in Curr Opin Microbiol on December 16, 2009

Authors

Hector Alex Saka1, Raphael H Valdivia

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA.

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