Pilus of Streptococcus pneumoniae: structure, function and vaccine potential
The pilus is an extracellular structural part that can be detected in some Streptococcus pneumoniae (S. pneumoniae) isolates (type I pili are found in approximately 30% of strains, while type II pili are found in approximately 20%). It is anchored to the cell wall by LPXTG-like motifs on the peptido...
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-09-01
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| 叢編: | Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology |
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| 在線閱讀: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2023.1270848/full |