Pneumococcal Pili Are Composed of Protofilaments Exposing Adhesive Clusters of Rrg A

PLOS Pathogens

Rino Rappuoli¹  Fabiola Giusti¹  Michèle A. Barocchi¹  Vega Masignani¹  Barbara C. Baudner¹  Antonello Covacci¹  Ilaria Ferlenghi¹  Markus Hilleringmann¹ 

关键词: Pili and fimbriae;    Pneumococcus;    Bacterial pathogens;    Gram positive bacteria;    Amino acid sequence analysis;    Adhesives;    Sequence motif analysis;    Enzyme-linked immunoassays;   

DOI  :  10.1371/journal.ppat.1000026

学科分类：生物科学（综合）

来源: Public Library of Science

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