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The molecular switch that activates the cell wall anchoring step of pilus assembly in gram-positive bacteria

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Bacillus anthracis Secretes Proteins That Mediate Heme Acquisition from Hemoglobin

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Pneumococcal Pili Are Composed of Protofilaments Exposing Adhesive Clusters of Rrg A

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