m3 - adhesion Flashcards

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what uses p-pili and describe main components

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UPEC
papG, papA, papC, papD. human receptor is globoside

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what uses typ IV pili and describe main components

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neisseria. pilE – allows for twitching motility.
pilC adheres to CD46 host receptor

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what uses the invasin protein and describe it

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yersinia enterocolitica. internalisation into M cells of intestine. internalisation into vacuole. invasin allows adhesion to macrophages.

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what uses a bacteria-derived receptor and what is this receptor. describe it.

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used by EPEC. both the adhesin and receptor for the adhesin come from EPEC. induces formation of pedestals.

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