The Protein Vav3 (IMAGE)

Université de Genève

The Protein Vav3

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The protein Vav3 (in green) creates «bacterial docking stations» on the surface (in red) of respiratory cells (nuclei in blue) that facilitate airways' infection in patients with cystic fibrosis.

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© UNIGE, laboratoire Chanson

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