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Name Dr Dakang Shen
Job title Research Associate
Department School of Cellular and Molecular Medicine University of Bristol
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Qualifications MSc(Shang Hai), MSc, PhD(Grenoble)
Professional details
Keywords Shigella flexneri
Type 3 secretion system
Areas of expertise -Whether cap protein is needed for the assembly of the needle of the type III secretion in Shigella flexneri?
-How IpaB is involved in sensing the signal and regulating the type III secretion in Shigella flexneri?
-How Spa40 regulates the type III secretion switch in Shigella flexneri?
-Whether conformational changes of IpaD are involved in activation of Shigella flexneri type III secretion system?
Languages (other than English)
Chinese spoken    written