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BfpI, BfpJ, and BfpK Minor Pilins Are Important for the Function and Biogenesis of Bundle-Forming Pili Expressed by Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli

Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (EPEC) remains a significant cause of infant diarrheal illness and associated morbidity and mortality in developing countries. EPEC strains are characterized by their ability to colonize the small intestines of their hosts by a multistep program involving initial lo...

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Autores principales: Martinez de la Peña, Claudia F., De Masi, Leon, Nisa, Shahista, Mulvey, George, Tong, Jesse, Donnenberg, Michael S., Armstrong, Glen D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4810605/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26712935
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JB.00818-15