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Structure and function of minor pilins of type IV pili

Type IV pili are versatile and highly flexible fibers formed on the surface of many Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria. Virulence and infection rate of several pathogenic bacteria, such as Neisseria meningitidis and Pseudomonas aeruginosa, are strongly dependent on the presence of pili as they...

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Autores principales: Jacobsen, Theis, Bardiaux, Benjamin, Francetic, Olivera, Izadi-Pruneyre, Nadia, Nilges, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7248040/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31784891
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00430-019-00642-5