Host ubiquitin protein tags lipid to fight bacteria

Brenda A. Schulman () and J. Wade Harper ()

Nature, 2021, vol. 594, issue 7861, 28-29

Abstract: Host cells battle invading bacteria using a degradation process facilitated by the protein ubiquitin. The discovery of the host enzyme responsible and its bacterial target reveals that this process defies convention.

Keywords: Cell biology; Microbiology; Infection (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-021-01267-6

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