Cell Signaling in Host-Pathogen Interactions: The Host Point of View

• Main Author: Abhay Satoskar (auth)
• Other Authors: Diana Bahia (auth), Olivier Dussurget (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media SA 2018
• Series: Frontiers Research Topics
• Subjects: Medicine; host-pathogen interaction; Protein Kinases; innate immunity; immune signaling; host response to microorganisms; Cell signaling
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

The ability of pathogens, such as parasites, bacteria, fungi and viruses to invade, persist and adapt in both invertebrate and vertebrate hosts is multifactorial and depends on both pathogen and host fitness. Communication between a pathogen and its host relies on a wide and dynamic array of molecul...