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Adhesion Pili from Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli Share Similar Biophysical Properties Despite Their Different Assembly Pathways

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 September 2015

Narges Mortezaei
Affiliation:
Department of Physics, Umea University, SE-901 87 Umea, Sweden.
Chelsea R. Epler
Affiliation:
Department of Physiology & Biophysics, Boston Univ. School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02118, USA.
Paul P. Shao
Affiliation:
Department of Physiology & Biophysics, Boston Univ. School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02118, USA.
Mariam Shirdel
Affiliation:
Department of Physics, Umea University, SE-901 87 Umea, Sweden.
Bhupender Singh
Affiliation:
Department of Physics, Umea University, SE-901 87 Umea, Sweden. The Laboratory for Molecular Infection Medicine Sweden (MIMS) and Department of Molecular Biology, Umea University, SE-901 87 Umea, Sweden.
Annette McVeigh
Affiliation:
Enteric Diseases Department, Infectious Diseases Directorate, Naval Medical Research Center, Silver Spring, MD 20910, USA.
Bernt Eric Uhlin
Affiliation:
The Laboratory for Molecular Infection Medicine Sweden (MIMS) and Department of Molecular Biology, Umea University, SE-901 87 Umea, Sweden.
Stephen J. Savarino
Affiliation:
Enteric Diseases Department, Infectious Diseases Directorate, Naval Medical Research Center, Silver Spring, MD 20910, USA. Department of Pediatrics, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD 20814, USA.
Magnus Andersson
Affiliation:
Department of Physics, Umea University, SE-901 87 Umea, Sweden.
Esther Bullitt
Affiliation:
Department of Physiology & Biophysics, Boston Univ. School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02118, USA.

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