Deciphering the assembly pathway of type IV pili in Myxococcus xanthus

Deciphering the assembly pathway of type IV pili in Myxococcus xanthus

Type IV pili (T4P) are hairlike surface structures, present on a variety of different bacteria. They are polymers involved in diverse functions such as motility, adherence, protein secretion, DNA uptake and in many pathogens they are found to be the primary colonization factor. Especially their role...

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Huvudupphovsman: Friedrich, Carmen
Övriga upphovsmän: Sogaard-Andersen, Lotte (Prof. Dr.) (BetreuerIn (Doktorarbeit))
Materialtyp: Dissertation
Språk:engelska
Publicerad: Philipps-Universität Marburg 2013
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Pili
Bakterielle Fortbewegung
Myxococcus xanthus
Type IV pili
Biowissenschaften, Biologie
Typ-IV-Pili
Prokaryoten
bacterial locomotion
Life sciences
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