A tale of two pili: assembly and function of pili in bacteria

Bacterial pili have long been recognized as mediators of initial host–pathogen interactions important for the progression of Gram-negative bacterial diseases. An appreciation of the role of pili on virulence in Gram-positive bacteria and the unique properties of their biogenesis is a rapidly emergin...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Trends in microbiology (Regular ed.) 2010-05, Vol.18 (5), p.224-232
Hauptverfasser:	Kline, Kimberly A, Dodson, Karen W, Caparon, Michael G, Hultgren, Scott J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Chaperones Fimbriae, Bacterial - chemistry Fimbriae, Bacterial - genetics Fimbriae, Bacterial - physiology Gram-Negative Bacteria - genetics Gram-Negative Bacteria - metabolism Gram-Negative Bacteria - pathogenicity Gram-Negative Bacteria - physiology Gram-Positive Bacteria - genetics Gram-Positive Bacteria - metabolism Gram-Positive Bacteria - pathogenicity Gram-Positive Bacteria - physiology Internal Medicine Models, Biological Models, Chemical
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