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PilT and PilU are homohexameric ATPases that coordinate to retract type IVa pili

Bacterial type IV pili are critical for diverse biological processes including horizontal gene transfer, surface sensing, biofilm formation, adherence, motility, and virulence. These dynamic appendages extend and retract from the cell surface. In many type IVa pilus systems, extension occurs through...

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Autores principales: Chlebek, Jennifer L., Hughes, Hannah Q., Ratkiewicz, Aleksandra S., Rayyan, Rasman, Wang, Joseph Che-Yen, Herrin, Brittany E., Dalia, Triana N., Biais, Nicolas, Dalia, Ankur B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6821130/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31626631
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1008448