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The assembly platform FimD is required to obtain the most stable quaternary structure of type 1 pili

The assembly platform FimD is required to obtain the most stable quaternary structure of type 1 pili

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The assembly platform FimD is required to obtain the most stable quaternary structure of type 1 pili

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The assembly platform FimD is required to obtain the most stable quaternary structure of type 1 pili

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature communications, 2024-04, Vol.15 (1), p.3032-3032, Article 3032

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Type 1 pili are important virulence factors of uropathogenic
Escherichia coli
that mediate bacterial attachment to epithelial cells in the urinary tract. The pilus rod is comprised of thousands of copies of the main structural subunit FimA and is assembled in vivo by the assembly platform FimD. Although type 1 pilus rods can self-assemble fro...

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The assembly platform FimD is required to obtain the most stable quaternary structure of type 1 pili

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_884d08eb71b24e7aa30ce532b269e3b7

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_884d08eb71b24e7aa30ce532b269e3b7

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2041-1723

E-ISSN

2041-1723

DOI

10.1038/s41467-024-47212-9

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