Assembly of pili on the surface of Corynebacterium diphtheriae
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- 7 November 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Molecular Microbiology
- Vol. 50 (4) , 1429-1438
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2958.2003.03782.x
Abstract
Pili of Gram-negative pathogens are formed from pilin precursor molecules by non-covalent association within the outer membrane envelope. Gram-positive microbes employ the cell wall peptidoglycan as ...Keywords
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