Structure of a bacterial α2-macroglobulin reveals mimicry of eukaryotic innate immunity
Bacteria have developed a rudimentary innate immune system whose mechanism mimics that of eukaryotes
Author(s): Steve G. Wong & Andréa Dessen
Source: Nature Communications 5, Article number: 4917
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms5917
Published: 15 September 2014
Abstract: http://www.nature.com/ncomms/2014/140915/ncomms5917/abs/ncomms5917.html