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The F pilus serves as a conduit for the DNA during conjugation between physically distant bacteria
Horizontal transfer of F-like plasmids by bacterial conjugation is responsible for disseminating antibiotic resistance and virulence determinants among pathogenic Enterobacteriaceae species, a growing health concern worldwide. Central to this process is the conjugative F pilus, a long extracellular...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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National Academy of Sciences
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10666033/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37963249 http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2310842120 |