Binding of the extracellular matrix laminin-1 to Clostridioides difficile strains.

Mayara Gil de Castro SantosCamilla Nunes Dos Reis TrindadeRossiane Cláudia VommaroRegina Maria Calvalcanti Pilotto DominguesEliane de Oliveira Ferreira

Published in: Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (2022)

These findings show that in the presence of glucose, each C. difficile ribotype interacts differently with LMN-1, and the adhesin responsible for recognition could be SlpA protein.

Keyphrases

clostridium difficile
extracellular matrix
binding protein
escherichia coli
blood glucose
protein protein
type diabetes
small molecule
skeletal muscle
adipose tissue
glycemic control