The fms21 (pilA)-fms20 locus encoding one of four distinct pili of Enterococcus faecium is harboured on a large transferable plasmid associated with gut colonization and virulence

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• Cotransfer of Antibiotic Resistance Genes and a hyl(Efm)-Containing Virulence Plasmid in Enterococcus faecium
  af: Arias, Cesar A., et al.
  Udgivet: (2009)
• Distribution of Genes Encoding MSCRAMMs and Pili in Clinical and Natural Populations of Enterococcus faecium
  af: Sillanpää, Jouko, et al.
  Udgivet: (2009)
• Contribution of the Collagen Adhesin Acm to Pathogenesis of Enterococcus faecium in Experimental Endocarditis
  af: Nallapareddy, Sreedhar R., et al.
  Udgivet: (2008)
• Importance of Two Enterococcus faecium Loci Encoding Gls-like Proteins for In Vitro Bile Salts Stress Response and Virulence
  af: Choudhury, Tina, et al.
  Udgivet: (2011)
• Alanine 32 in PilA is important for PilA stability and type IV pili function in Myxococcus xanthus
  af: Yang, Zhe, et al.
  Udgivet: (2011)