Zinc sequestration by the neutrophil protein calprotectin enhances Salmonella growth in the inflamed gut.

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Published in Cell Host Microbe on March 15, 2012

Authors

Janet Z Liu1, Stefan Jellbauer, Adam J Poe, Vivian Ton, Michele Pesciaroli, Thomas E Kehl-Fie, Nicole A Restrepo, Martin P Hosking, Robert A Edwards, Andrea Battistoni, Paolo Pasquali, Thomas E Lane, Walter J Chazin, Thomas Vogl, Johannes Roth, Eric P Skaar, Manuela Raffatellu

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1: Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of California, Irvine, CA 92697, USA.

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