Structure and Properties of a Natural Competence-Associated Pilin Suggest a Unique Pilus Tip-Associated DNA Receptor
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DOI: 10.1128/mbio.00614-19
Abstract: Thermus thermophilus is a thermophilic bacterium which is capable of natural transformation, the uptake of external DNA with high efficiency. DNA uptake is thought to be mediated by a competence-associated pilus, which binds the DNA… read more here.
Keywords: dna uptake; dna; competence associated; competence ... See more keywords
Eating Competence Is Associated with Lower Prevalence of Obesity and Better Insulin Sensitivity in Finnish Adults with Increased Risk for Type 2 Diabetes: The StopDia Study
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DOI: 10.3390/nu12010104
Abstract: A healthy diet prevents type 2 diabetes but is often difficult to adhere to. This cross-sectional study aimed to investigate whether eating competence is associated with diet or risk factors and prevalence of type 2… read more here.
Keywords: risk; competence associated; eating competence; type diabetes ... See more keywords