A lethal fungal pathogen directly alters tight junction proteins in the skin of a susceptible amphibian.


Journal

The Journal of experimental biology
ISSN: 1477-9145
Titre abrégé: J Exp Biol
Pays: England
ID NLM: 0243705

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
01 02 2019
Historique:
received: 13 09 2018
accepted: 05 12 2018
pubmed: 19 12 2018
medline: 9 4 2020
entrez: 19 12 2018
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Bacterial and viral pathogens can weaken epithelial barriers by targeting and disrupting tight junction (TJ) proteins. However, comparatively little is known about the direct effects of fungal pathogens on TJ proteins and their expression. The disease chytridiomycosis, caused by the fungal pathogen

Identifiants

pubmed: 30559297
pii: jeb.192245
doi: 10.1242/jeb.192245
pii:
doi:

Substances chimiques

Amphibian Proteins 0
Tight Junction Proteins 0

Types de publication

Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Informations de copyright

© 2019. Published by The Company of Biologists Ltd.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

Competing interestsThe authors declare no competing or financial interests.

Auteurs

Julia Gauberg (J)

School of Biological Sciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD 4072, Australia.
Department of Biology, York University, Toronto, ON, Canada M3J 1P3.

Nicholas Wu (N)

School of Biological Sciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD 4072, Australia.

Rebecca L Cramp (RL)

School of Biological Sciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD 4072, Australia.

Scott P Kelly (SP)

Department of Biology, York University, Toronto, ON, Canada M3J 1P3.

Craig E Franklin (CE)

School of Biological Sciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD 4072, Australia c.franklin@uq.edu.au.

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