Fibril-mediated oligomerization of pilin-derived protein nanotubes
Fibril-mediated oligomerization of pilin-derived protein nanotubes
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Self-assembling protein nanotubes (PNTs) are an intriguing alternative to carbon nanotubes for applications in bionanotechnology, in part due to greater inherent biocompatibility. The type IV pilus of the gram negative bacteria Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a protein-based fibre composed of a single subunit, the type IV pilin. Engineered pilin monomers...
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Fibril-mediated oligomerization of pilin-derived protein nanotubes
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3704941
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3704941
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1477-3155
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1477-3155
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10.1186/1477-3155-11-24