Chitin Bead Pili (IMAGE)

Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Chitin Bead Pili

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A network of DNA-uptake pili decorates the surface of a chitin particle colonized by Vibrio cholerae.

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David W. Adams, Blokesch lab - EPFL

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