Mimicry all the way down

Matthew F. Barber () and Nels C. Elde ()
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Matthew F. Barber: University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112, USA.
Nels C. Elde: University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112, USA.

Nature, 2013, vol. 501, issue 7465, 38-39

Abstract: Morphological mimicry among organisms has long been recognized as an adaptive strategy, but mimicry also occurs at the molecular level. One emerging example is microbial pathogens' use of structural mimics that engage host-cell receptors.

Date: 2013
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DOI: 10.1038/501038a

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