Regulation of fimbrial phase transition frequencies in uropathogenic Escherichia coli
Pyelonephritis-associated pili (Pap) are fimbrial adhesions that facilitate binding of UPEC to Gal(α 1-4)Galβ moieties contained in membrane glycolipids on human uroeipthelial cells and are associated with acute kidney infection (pyelonephritis). In this study, <i>pap</i> phase transitio...
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University of Edinburgh
2007
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.663010 |