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Sticking to the Subject: Multifunctionality in Microbial Adhesins

Bacterial and fungal adhesins mediate microbial aggregation, biofilm formation, and adhesion to host. We divide these proteins into two major classes: professional adhesins and moonlighting adhesins that have a non-adhesive activity that is evolutionarily conserved. A fundamental difference between...

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Autores principales: Lipke, Peter N., Ragonis-Bachar, Peleg
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10144551/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37108873
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jof9040419