Pseudomonas aeruginosa PilY1 binds integrin in an RGD- and calcium-dependent manner.

Pseudomonas aeruginosa PilY1 binds integrin in an RGD- and calcium-dependent manner.

PilY1 is a type IV pilus (tfp)-associated protein from the opportunistic pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa that shares functional similarity with related proteins in infectious Neisseria and Kingella species. Previous data have shown that PilY1 acts as a calcium-dependent pilus biogenesis factor neces...

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Main Authors: Michael D L Johnson, Christopher K Garrett, Jennifer E Bond, Kimberly A Coggan, Matthew C Wolfgang, Matthew R Redinbo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3248442?pdf=render

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