Genetic organization and biogenesis of adhesive fimbriae of Escherichia coli |
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| Authors: | B Oudega F K de Graaf |
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| Institution: | (1) Department of Molecular Microbiology, Biological Laboratory, Vrije Universiteit, de Boelelaan 1087, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
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| Abstract: | The genetic organization of the determinants of type 1, K88ab, K99 fimbriae and P(pap)pili of Escherichia coli is presented. The functions of the various gene products are described and a model for the process of fimbriae biogenesis is presented and discussed. |
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| Keywords: | fimbriae biogenesis genetic organization gene clusters protein translocation Escherichia coli adhesion |
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