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Ebp pilus 轴形成和固定在抗万科胺素抗性肠球菌中的结构基础

Vinay Sharma1, Vengadesan Krishnan1

  • 1Laboratory of Structural Microbiology, Regional Centre for Biotechnology, NCR Biotech Science Cluster, Faridabad, India.

The FEBS journal
|July 3, 2025
PubMed
概括

Enterococcus faecalis使用内心炎和生物膜相关 pili (Ebp) 感染. 我们确定了 EbpC 和 EbpB 柱子的晶体结构,揭示了它们的域组织和在柱子组装中的潜在作用.

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粘附性 粘附性 粘附性 粘附性生物膜是一种生物膜.导管相关的尿路感染 原因内心炎和与生物膜相关的EBP pili pili.异类结合物是异类结合物.排序 排序 排序 排序

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