The Type IVa Pilus Machinery Is Recruited to Sites of Future Cell Division

ABSTRACT Type IVa pili (T4aP) are ubiquitous microbial appendages used for adherence, twitching motility, DNA uptake, and electron transfer. Many of these functions depend on dynamic assembly and disassembly of the pilus by a megadalton-sized, cell envelope-spanning protein complex located at the po...

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Auteurs principaux: Tyson Carter, Ryan N. C. Buensuceso, Stephanie Tammam, Ryan P. Lamers, Hanjeong Harvey, P. Lynne Howell, Lori L. Burrows
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Publié: American Society for Microbiology 2017
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