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Supramolecular Organization of the Repetitive Backbone Unit of the Streptococcus pneumoniae Pilus

Streptococcus pneumoniae, like many other Gram-positive bacteria, assembles long filamentous pili on their surface through which they adhere to host cells. Pneumococcal pili are formed by a backbone, consisting of the repetition of the major component RrgB, and two accessory proteins (RrgA and RrgC)...

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Autores principales: Spraggon, Glen, Koesema, Eric, Scarselli, Maria, Malito, Enrico, Biagini, Massimiliano, Norais, Nathalie, Emolo, Carla, Barocchi, Michèle Anne, Giusti, Fabiola, Hilleringmann, Markus, Rappuoli, Rino, Lesley, Scott, Covacci, Antonello, Masignani, Vega, Ferlenghi, Ilaria
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2886109/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20559564
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0010919