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Dissection of Pilus Tip Assembly by the FimD Usher Monomer

Type 1 pili are representative of a class of bacterial surface structures assembled by the conserved chaperone/usher pathway and used by uropathogenic Escherichia coli to attach to bladder cells during infection. The outer membrane assembly platform—the usher—is critical for the formation of pili, c...

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Main Authors: Allen, William J., Phan, Gilles, Hultgren, Scott J., Waksman, Gabriel
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Elsevier 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3650583/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23295826
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmb.2012.12.024
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