Invasion of eukaryotic cells by Borrelia burgdorferi requires β(1) integrins and Src kinase activity.

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Published in Infect Immun on December 20, 2010

Authors

Jing Wu1, Eric H Weening, Jennifer B Faske, Magnus Höök, Jon T Skare

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1: 407 Reynolds Medical Building, Department of Microbial and Molecular Pathogenesis, College of Medicine, Texas A&M Health Science Center, College Station, TX 77843-1114, USA.

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