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Mutations in Sugar-Nucleotide Synthesis Genes Restore Holdfast Polysaccharide Anchoring to Caulobacter crescentus Holdfast Anchor Mutants

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Published in 2018 at "Journal of Bacteriology"

DOI: 10.1128/jb.00597-17

Abstract: ABSTRACT Attachment is essential for microorganisms to establish interactions with both biotic and abiotic surfaces. Stable attachment of Caulobacter crescentus to surfaces requires an adhesive polysaccharide holdfast, but the exact composition of the holdfast is… read more here.

Keywords: holdfast anchoring; hfsf; holdfast; cell ... See more keywords