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Type IV Pilus Proteins Form an Integrated Structure Extending from the Cytoplasm to the Outer Membrane
The bacterial type IV pilus (T4P) is the strongest biological motor known to date as its retraction can generate forces well over 100 pN. Myxococcus xanthus, a δ-proteobacterium, provides a good model for T4P investigations because its social (S) gliding motility is powered by T4P. In this study, th...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3724824/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23922942 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0070144 |