Murine Ribonuclease 6 Limits Bacterial Dissemination during Experimental Urinary Tract Infection

• Main Authors: Hanna Cortado (Author), Macie Kercsmar (Author), Birong Li (Author), Gabriela Vasquez-Martinez (Author), Sudipti Gupta (Author), Christina Ching (Author), Gregory Ballash (Author), Israel Cotzomi-Ortega (Author), Yuriko I. Sanchez-Zamora (Author), Ester Boix (Author), Diana Zepeda-Orozco (Author), Ashley R. Jackson (Author), John David Spencer (Author), Juan de Dios Ruiz-Rosado (Author), Brian Becknell (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: The ribonuclease (RNase) A superfamily encodes cationic antimicrobial proteins with potent microbicidal activity toward uropathogenic bacteria. Ribonuclease 6 (RNase6) is an evolutionarily conserved, leukocyte-derived antimicrobial peptide with potent microbicidal activity toward uropa...