Neisseria gonorrhoeae infects the human endocervix by activating non-muscle myosin II-mediated epithelial exfoliation

• Liang-Chun Wang,

  Affiliation Department of Cell Biology & Molecular Genetics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4977-4256

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• Qian Yu,

  Affiliation Department of Cell Biology & Molecular Genetics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, United States of America

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• Vonetta Edwards,

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6560-4468

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• Brian Lin,

  Affiliation Department of Cell Biology & Molecular Genetics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, United States of America

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• Jessica Qiu,

  Affiliation Department of Cell Biology & Molecular Genetics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, United States of America

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• Jerrold R. Turner,

  Affiliation Departments of Pathology and Medicine (GI), Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0627-9455

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• Daniel C. Stein,

  Affiliation Department of Cell Biology & Molecular Genetics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, United States of America

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• Wenxia Song

  * E-mail: wenxsong@umd.edu

  Affiliation Department of Cell Biology & Molecular Genetics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8795-8657

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