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ASM Articles in the Spotlight Print E-mail

ASM Articles in the Spotlight. The ASM journals Eukaryotic Cell, Infection and Immunity, and the Journal of Virology highlight current articles of interest in their Spotlight sections:
http://ec.asm.org/current.dtl#SPOTLIGHT
http://iai.asm.org/current.dtl#SPOTLIGHT
http://jvi.asm.org/current.dtl#SPOTLIGHT

 
Clever Research Reveals Multiple Pathogenic Roles for Intramembrane Protease in Entamoeba histolytica Print E-mail

Entamoeba histolytica is a parasitic amoeba that is a leading cause of death from parasitic infections worldwide.

 
E. coli Are More Promiscuous Pathogens Than Previously Thought Print E-mail

Extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli can cause non-gastrointestinal tract diseases in both humans and animals.

 
Characterizing a New Metabolic Pathway in E. coli Print E-mail

The Rut metabolic pathway in Escherichia coli is composed of seven proteins, all required by E. coli K-12 to grow on uracil as the sole nitrogen source.

 
New Insights into Type 1 Secretion System Print E-mail

Gram-negative bacteria secrete many proteins, including hemophores, via the type 1 secretion system (T1SS).