High-resolution structure of a type IV pilin from the metal-reducing bacterium Shewanella oneidensis

BACKGROUND: Type IV pili are widely expressed among Gram-negative bacteria, where they are involved in biofilm formation, serve in the transfer of DNA, motility and in the bacterial attachment to various surfaces. Type IV pili in Shewanella oneidensis are also supposed to play an important role in e...

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Autores principales: Gorgel, Manuela, Ulstrup, Jakob Jensen, Bøggild, Andreas, Jones, Nykola C, Hoffmann, Søren V, Nissen, Poul, Boesen, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4376143/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25886849
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12900-015-0031-7

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