title: A pair of 9s: it's in the CARDs.
abstract: New work shows that CARD9, the recently identified member of the caspase recruitment domain-containing family, directly interacts with the cytoplasmic protein Nod2 in the detection of intracellular bacteria.
authors.forename: David M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Underhill
authors.forename: Takahiro
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Shimada
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D053468:CARD Signaling Adaptor Proteins / Q000235:genetics / Q000276:immunology* / Q000378:metabolism*; D006801:Humans; D008089:Listeria monocytogenes / Q000276:immunology / Q000472:pathogenicity; D011485:Protein Binding
chemical_list: D053468:CARD Signaling Adaptor Proteins