Functional analysis of the type IV pilus assembly machinery in Neisseria meningitidis

Type IV pili (Tfp) are one of the most widespread virulence factors in prokaryotes. Their inherent capacity to mediate an astonishing array of functions differentiates them from other pili and contributes to the pathogenesis of many important human pathogens. Previous intensive efforts by our group...

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Main Author: Georgiadou, Michaella
Other Authors: Pelicic, Vladimir
Published: Imperial College London 2013
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.650609