pilus assembly (Q21759025)
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The assembly of a pilus, a short filamentous structure on a bacterial cell, flagella-like in structure and generally present in many copies. Pili are variously involved in transfer of nucleic acids, adherence to surfaces, and formation of pellicles.
- pilus formation
- pilus biosynthesis
- GO:0009297
- pili biosynthetic process
- pili biosynthesis
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| English | pilus assembly |
The assembly of a pilus, a short filamentous structure on a bacterial cell, flagella-like in structure and generally present in many copies. Pili are variously involved in transfer of nucleic acids, adherence to surfaces, and formation of pellicles. |
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