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Maturation of the Mfa1 Fimbriae in the Oral Pathogen Porphyromonas gingivalis

The Mfa1 fimbriae of the periodontal pathogen Porphyromonas gingivalis are involved in adhesion, including binding to synergistic species in oral biofilms. Mfa1 fimbriae are comprised of 5 proteins: the structural component Mfa1, the anchor Mfa2, and Mfa3-5 which constitute the fimbrial tip complex....

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Autores principales: Lee, Jae Y., Miller, Daniel P., Wu, Leng, Casella, Carolyn R., Hasegawa, Yoshiaki, Lamont, Richard J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5954841/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29868494
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2018.00137