Stealthy Salmonella escapes host's defenses using two-pronged approach
Friday, May 26, 2023 - 08:03
in Biology & Nature
Like thieves that constantly look for ways to evade capture, Salmonella enterica, a disease-causing bacterium, uses various tactics to escape the human body's defense mechanisms. In a new study, researchers from the Department of Microbiology and Cell Biology (MCB), IISc, highlight two such strategies that the bacterium uses to protect itself, both driven by the same protein.