在Acanthamoeba中鉴定和表征一个来自饥饿细胞 (Dps) 同类的DNA结合蛋白:对酶体诱导的DNA保护的影响

Seunghyeok Bang1, So-Young Joo2, Ja Moon Aung2

  • 1Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, 680 Gukchaebosang-Ro, Jung-gu, Daegu 41944, South Korea; Untreatable Infectious Disease Institute, Kyungpook National University, South Korea.

Acta tropica
|September 13, 2025
PubMed
概括

阿坎塔梅巴囊包括通过一种新型蛋白质AcDps.保护DNA. 这种蛋白质形成了保护DNA免受降解的复合体,这对于病原体在恶劣条件下生存至关重要.

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