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The EcpD Tip Adhesin of the Escherichia coli Common Pilus Mediates Binding of Enteropathogenic E. coli to Extracellular Matrix Proteins

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Published in 2022 at "International Journal of Molecular Sciences"

DOI: 10.3390/ijms231810350

Abstract: The attachment of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (EPEC) to intestinal epithelial cells is facilitated by several adhesins; however, the individual host-cell receptors for pili-mediated adherence have not been fully characterized. In this study, we evaluated the… read more here.

Keywords: coli common; tip adhesin; common pilus; escherichia coli ... See more keywords