PilY1 and minor pilins form a complex priming the type IVa pilus in Myxococcus xanthus

Type IVa pili are bacterial surface filaments that undergo extension and retraction powered by a protein machine that spans the cell envelope. Here, Treuner-Lange et al. show that a complex formed by PilY1 and minor pilins is an integral part of this machine and is necessary for pilus extension, adh...

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Auteurs principaux: Anke Treuner-Lange, Yi-Wei Chang, Timo Glatter, Marco Herfurth, Steffi Lindow, Georges Chreifi, Grant J. Jensen, Lotte Søgaard-Andersen
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Publié: Nature Portfolio 2020
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