Bacterial amyloid curli acts as a carrier for DNA to elicit an autoimmune response via TLR2 and TLR9.
Tursi SA, Lee EY, Medeiros NJ, Lee MH, Nicastro LK, Buttaro B, Gallucci S, Wilson RP, Wong GCL, T?kel ?. Bacterial amyloid curli acts as a carrier for DNA to elicit an autoimmune response via TLR2 and TLR9. PLoS Pathog. 2017 Apr; 13(4):e1006315.