A sweet way of sensing danger

Ju Huang () and John H. Brumell ()
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Ju Huang: Ju Huang and John H. Brumell are in the Cell Biology Program, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario M5G1X8, University of Toronto.
John H. Brumell: Ju Huang and John H. Brumell are in the Cell Biology Program, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario M5G1X8, University of Toronto.

Nature, 2012, vol. 482, issue 7385, 316-317

Abstract: Cells can destroy invading bacteria through a digestive process called autophagy. A study finds that sugar molecules, exposed by bacterial damage to the cell's membrane, can trigger this process. See Letter p.414

Date: 2012
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