Ehrlichia chaffeensis TRP120 Is a Wnt Ligand Mimetic That Interacts with Wnt Receptors and Contains a Novel Repetitive Short Linear Motif That Activates Wnt Signaling

mSphere (Apr 2021)

Affiliations

Madison R. Rogan: Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, USA
LaNisha L. Patterson: Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, USA
Caitlan D. Byerly: Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, USA
Tian Luo: ORCiD; Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, USA
Slobodan Paessler: ORCiD; Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, USA
Veljko Veljkovic: BiomedProtection, LLC, Galveston, Texas, USA
Bethany Quade: Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, USA
Jere W. McBride: ORCiD; Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, USA

Abstract

Upon infecting mammalian hosts, Ehrlichia chaffeensisEhrlichia