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Discovery of a New Neisseria gonorrhoeae Type IV Pilus Assembly Factor, TfpC

Neisseria gonorrhoeae relies on type IV pili (T4p) to promote colonization of their human host and to cause the sexually transmitted infection gonorrhea. This organelle cycles through a process of extension and retraction back into the bacterial cell. Through a genetic screen, we identified the NGO0...

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Autores principales: Hu, Linda I., Yin, Shaohui, Ozer, Egon A., Sewell, Lee, Rehman, Saima, Garnett, James A., Seifert, H Steven
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7593972/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33109763
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.02528-20