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Molecular Microbiology. 59:870-881
Summary Produced by many Enterobacteriaceae spp., curli are biologically important amyloid fibres that have been associated with biofilm formation, host cell adhesion and invasion, and immune system activation. CsgA is the major fibre subunit and Csg
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Tillmann Pape, Ardan Patwardhan, Grzegorz J. Grabe, Matthew George Chapman, Sean C. Constable, Ernesto Cota, Paula S. Salgado, Peter Simpson, Wei Chao Lee, Yizhou Zhou, Jonathan D. Taylor, Matt McGuffie, Elisabeth M. Ashman, Steve Matthews
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Structure(London, England:1993)
Summary Bacteria produce functional amyloid fibers called curli in a controlled, noncytotoxic manner. These extracellular fimbriae enable biofilm formation and promote pathogenicity. Understanding curli biogenesis is important for appreciating microb