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A Filamentous Bacteriophage Protein Inhibits Type IV Pili To Prevent Superinfection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic pathogen that causes infections in a variety of settings. Many P. aeruginosa isolates are infected by filamentous Pf bacteriophage integrated into the bacterial chromosome as a prophage. Pf virions can be produced without lysing P. aeruginosa. However, cell...

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Autores principales: Schmidt, Amelia K., Fitzpatrick, Alexa D., Schwartzkopf, Caleb M., Faith, Dominick R., Jennings, Laura K., Coluccio, Alison, Hunt, Devin J., Michaels, Lia A., Hargil, Aviv, Chen, Qingquan, Bollyky, Paul L., Dorward, David W., Wachter, Jenny, Rosa, Patricia A., Maxwell, Karen L., Secor, Patrick R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8764522/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35038902
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mbio.02441-21