Expression of Type IV Pili by Moraxella catarrhalis Is Essential for Natural Competence and Is Affected by Iron Limitation

Type IV pili, filamentous surface appendages primarily composed of a single protein subunit termed pilin, play a crucial role in the initiation of disease by a wide range of pathogenic bacteria. Although previous electron microscopic studies suggested that pili might be present on the surface of Mor...

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Hlavní autoři: Luke, Nicole R., Howlett, Amy J., Shao, Jianqiang, Campagnari, Anthony A.
Médium: Artigo
Jazyk:Inglês
Vydáno: American Society for Microbiology 2004
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Molecular Pathogenesis
On-line přístup:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC523052/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15501752
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.72.11.6262-6270.2004
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