An outer membrane vesicle specific lipoprotein promotes Porphyromonas gingivalis aggregation on red blood cells

Porphyromonas gingivalis uses a variety of mechanisms to actively interact with and promote the hydrolysis of red blood cells (RBCs) to obtain iron in the form of heme. In this study, we investigated the function of lipoprotein PG1881 which was previously shown to be up-regulated during subsurface g...

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Main Authors: Christina M. Rothenberger, Manda Yu, Hey-Min Kim, Yee-Wai Cheung, Yi-Wei Chang, Mary Ellen Davey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:Current Research in Microbial Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666517424000312
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