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Profiles of Infection
Prompted by possible biothreats, proteomics explores both sides of the host-pathogen interaction
Email: Douglas Steinberg - dsteinberg@the-scientist.com The Scientist 2005, 19(22):14
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Potential perils from bioterrorism to bird flu are increasingly pushing proteomics researchers to identify molecules involved in the infection process. Often stymied in characterizing all the proteins of a single organism, investigators must now contend with the complexities inherent in characterizing two intertwined, antagonistic organisms: host and pathogen.
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