Architecture of the biofilm-associated archaic Chaperone-Usher pilus CupE from Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

Architecture of the biofilm-associated archaic Chaperone-Usher pilus CupE from Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

Chaperone-Usher Pathway (CUP) pili are major adhesins in Gram-negative bacteria, mediating bacterial adherence to biotic and abiotic surfaces. While classical CUP pili have been extensively characterized, little is known about so-called archaic CUP pili, which are phylogenetically widespread and pro...

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Main Authors: Jan Böhning, Adrian W Dobbelstein, Nina Sulkowski, Kira Eilers, Andriko von Kügelgen, Abul K Tarafder, Sew-Yeu Peak-Chew, Mark Skehel, Vikram Alva, Alain Filloux, Tanmay A M Bharat
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Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-04-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1011177
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