Bacterial flagella disrupt host cell membranes and interact with cytoskeletal components
E. B. Wolfson, J. Elvidge, A. Tahoun, T. Gillespie, J. Mantell, S. P. McAteer, Y. Rossez, E. Paxton, F. Lane, D. J. Shaw, A. C. Gill, J. Steveni, P. Verkade, A. Blocker, A. Mahajan, D. L. Gally
This study investigates how bacterial flagella from E. coli and Salmonella species interact with host cell membranes and cytoskeletal components, showing membrane disruption and actin polymerization effects.
bioRxiv · Feb 12, 2020 · PreprintMicrobiology