Vibrio cholerae use pili and flagella synergistically to effect motility switching and conditional s...
Vibrio cholerae use pili and flagella synergistically to effect motility switching and conditional surface attachment
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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We show that
Vibrio cholerae
, the causative agent of cholera, use their flagella and mannose-sensitive hemagglutinin (MSHA) type IV pili synergistically to switch between two complementary motility states that together facilitate surface selection and attachment. Flagellar rotation counter-rotates the cell body, causing MSHA pili to have per...
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Vibrio cholerae use pili and flagella synergistically to effect motility switching and conditional surface attachment
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4420032
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4420032
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2041-1723
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10.1038/ncomms5913
