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Ordered and Ushered; the Assembly and Translocation of the Adhesive Type I and P Pili

Type I and P pili are chaperone-usher pili of uropathogenic Escherichia coli, which allow bacteria to adhere to host cell receptors. Pilus formation and secretion are orchestrated by two accessory proteins, a chaperone, which catalyses pilus subunit folding and maintains them in a polymerization-com...

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Autores principales: Lillington, James, Waksman, Gabriel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3960871/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24833049
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/biology2030841