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Chagnot, C; Zorgani, MA; Astruc, T; Desvaux, M (14 October 2013). "Proteinaceous determinants of surface colonization in bacteria: bacterial adhesion and biofilm formation from a protein secretion perspective". Frontiers in Microbiology. 4: 303. Bibcode:2013FrMic...400303C. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2013.00303. PMC 3796261. PMID 24133488.
Beltran, Leticia C.; Cvirkaite-Krupovic, Virginija; Miller, Jessalyn; Wang, Fengbin; Kreutzberger, Mark A. B.; Patkowski, Jonasz B.; Costa, Tiago R. D.; Schouten, Stefan; Levental, Ilya; Conticello, Vincent P.; Egelman, Edward H.; Krupovic, Mart (2023-02-07). "Archaeal DNA-import apparatus is homologous to bacterial conjugation machinery". Nature Communications. 14 (1): 666. Bibcode:2023NatCo..14..666B. doi:10.1038/s41467-023-36349-8. ISSN 2041-1723. PMC 9905601. PMID 36750723.
van Wolferen, Marleen; Wagner, Alexander; van der Does, Chris; Albers, Sonja-Verena (2016-03-01). "The archaeal Ced system imports DNA". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 113 (9): 2496–2501. Bibcode:2016PNAS..113.2496V. doi:10.1073/pnas.1513740113. ISSN 1091-6490. PMC 4780597. PMID 26884154.
Cehovin A, Simpson PJ, McDowell MA, Brown DR, Noschese R, Pallett M, Brady J, Baldwin GS, Lea SM, Matthews SJ, Pelicic V (2013). "Specific DNA recognition mediated by a type IV pilin". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 110 (8): 3065–70. Bibcode:2013PNAS..110.3065C. doi:10.1073/pnas.1218832110. PMC 3581936. PMID 23386723.
Nuccio SP, Bäumler AJ (2007). "Evolution of the chaperone/usher assembly pathway: fimbrial classification goes Greek". Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews. 71 (4): 551–575. Bibcode:2007MMBR...71..551N. doi:10.1128/MMBR.00014-07. PMC 2168650. PMID 18063717.
Liu, J; Eastep, GN; Cvirkaite-Krupovic, V; Rich-New, ST; Kreutzberger, MAB; Egelman, EH; Krupovic, M; Wang, F (2024). "Two distinct archaeal type IV pili structures formed by proteins with identical sequence". Nature Communications. 15 (1): 5049. Bibcode:2024NatCo..15.5049L. doi:10.1038/s41467-024-45062-z. PMC 11178852. PMID 38877064.
Connell I, Agace W, Klemm P, Schembri M, Mărild S, Svanborg C (September 1996). "Type 1 fimbrial expression enhances Escherichia coli virulence for the urinary tract". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 93 (18): 9827–32. Bibcode:1996PNAS...93.9827C. doi:10.1073/pnas.93.18.9827. PMC 38514. PMID 8790416.

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Brinton, Charles (1954). "Electrophoresis and phage susceptibility studies on a filament-producing variant of the E. coli bacterium". Biochimica et Biophysica Acta. 15 (4): 533–542. doi:10.1016/0006-3002(54)90011-6. PMID 13230101.
Chagnot, C; Zorgani, MA; Astruc, T; Desvaux, M (14 October 2013). "Proteinaceous determinants of surface colonization in bacteria: bacterial adhesion and biofilm formation from a protein secretion perspective". Frontiers in Microbiology. 4: 303. Bibcode:2013FrMic...400303C. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2013.00303. PMC 3796261. PMID 24133488.
Patkowski, Jonasz B.; Dahlberg, Tobias; Amin, Himani; Gahlot, Dharmender K.; Vijayrajratnam, Sukhithasri; Vogel, Joseph P.; Francis, Matthew S.; Baker, Joseph L.; Andersson, Magnus; Costa, Tiago R. D. (5 April 2023). "The F-pilus biomechanical adaptability accelerates conjugative dissemination of antimicrobial resistance and biofilm formation". Nature Communications. 14 (1): 1879. doi:10.1038/s41467-023-37600-y. PMC 10076315. PMID 37019921.
Petitjean, Marie; Condamine, Bénédicte; Burdet, Charles; Denamur, Erick; Ruppé, Etienne (2021). "Phylum barrier and Escherichia coli intra-species phylogeny drive the acquisition of antibiotic-resistance genes". Microbial Genomics. 7 (8): 000489. doi:10.1099/mgen.0.000489. ISSN 2057-5858. PMC 8549366. PMID 34435947.
Gschwind, Rémi; Petitjean, Marie; Fournier, Claudine; Lao, Julie; Clermont, Olivier; Nordmann, Patrice; Mellmann, Alexander; Denamur, Erick; Poirel, Laurent; Ruppé, Etienne (2024-04-03). Uhlemann, Anne-Catrin (ed.). "Inter-phylum circulation of a beta-lactamase-encoding gene: a rare but observable event". Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 68 (4): e0145923. doi:10.1128/aac.01459-23. ISSN 0066-4804. PMC 10989005. PMID 38441061.
Beltran, Leticia C.; Cvirkaite-Krupovic, Virginija; Miller, Jessalyn; Wang, Fengbin; Kreutzberger, Mark A. B.; Patkowski, Jonasz B.; Costa, Tiago R. D.; Schouten, Stefan; Levental, Ilya; Conticello, Vincent P.; Egelman, Edward H.; Krupovic, Mart (2023-02-07). "Archaeal DNA-import apparatus is homologous to bacterial conjugation machinery". Nature Communications. 14 (1): 666. Bibcode:2023NatCo..14..666B. doi:10.1038/s41467-023-36349-8. ISSN 2041-1723. PMC 9905601. PMID 36750723.
van Wolferen, Marleen; Wagner, Alexander; van der Does, Chris; Albers, Sonja-Verena (2016-03-01). "The archaeal Ced system imports DNA". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 113 (9): 2496–2501. Bibcode:2016PNAS..113.2496V. doi:10.1073/pnas.1513740113. ISSN 1091-6490. PMC 4780597. PMID 26884154.
Proft, T.; Baker, E. N. (February 2009). "Pili in Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria — structure, assembly and their role in disease". Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 66 (4): 613–635. doi:10.1007/s00018-008-8477-4. PMC 11131518. PMID 18953686. S2CID 860681.
Ottow, JC (1975). "Ecology, physiology, and genetics of fimbriae and pili". Annual Review of Microbiology. 29: 79–108. doi:10.1146/annurev.mi.29.100175.000455. PMID 1180526.
Filloux, A (July 2010). "A variety of bacterial pili involved in horizontal gene transfer". Journal of Bacteriology. 192 (13): 3243–5. doi:10.1128/JB.00424-10. PMC 2897649. PMID 20418394.
Mattick JS (2002). "Type IV pili and twitching motility". Annu. Rev. Microbiol. 56 (1): 289–314. doi:10.1146/annurev.micro.56.012302.160938. PMID 12142488.
Wang, F; Cvirkaite-Krupovic, V; Kreutzberger, MAB; Su, Z; de Oliveira, GAP; Osinski, T; Sherman, N; DiMaio, F; Wall, JS; Prangishvili, D; Krupovic, M; Egelman, EH (2019). "An extensively glycosylated archaeal pilus survives extreme conditions". Nature Microbiology. 4 (8): 1401–1410. doi:10.1038/s41564-019-0458-x. PMC 6656605. PMID 31110358.
Cehovin A, Simpson PJ, McDowell MA, Brown DR, Noschese R, Pallett M, Brady J, Baldwin GS, Lea SM, Matthews SJ, Pelicic V (2013). "Specific DNA recognition mediated by a type IV pilin". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 110 (8): 3065–70. Bibcode:2013PNAS..110.3065C. doi:10.1073/pnas.1218832110. PMC 3581936. PMID 23386723.
Davidsen T, Rødland EA, Lagesen K, Seeberg E, Rognes T, Tønjum T (2004). "Biased distribution of DNA uptake sequences towards genome maintenance genes". Nucleic Acids Res. 32 (3): 1050–8. doi:10.1093/nar/gkh255. PMC 373393. PMID 14960717.
Caugant DA, Maiden MC (2009). "Meningococcal carriage and disease--population biology and evolution". Vaccine. 27 Suppl 2 (4): B64–70. doi:10.1016/j.vaccine.2009.04.061. PMC 2719693. PMID 19464092.
Mora M, Mell JC, Ehrlich GD, Ehrlich RL, Redfield RJ (2021). "Genome-wide analysis of DNA uptake across the outer membrane of naturally competent Haemophilus influenzae". iScience. 24 (1) 102007. doi:10.1016/j.isci.2020.102007. PMC 7811141. PMID 33490915.
Nuccio SP, Bäumler AJ (2007). "Evolution of the chaperone/usher assembly pathway: fimbrial classification goes Greek". Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews. 71 (4): 551–575. Bibcode:2007MMBR...71..551N. doi:10.1128/MMBR.00014-07. PMC 2168650. PMID 18063717.
Liu, J; Eastep, GN; Cvirkaite-Krupovic, V; Rich-New, ST; Kreutzberger, MAB; Egelman, EH; Krupovic, M; Wang, F (2024). "Two distinct archaeal type IV pili structures formed by proteins with identical sequence". Nature Communications. 15 (1): 5049. Bibcode:2024NatCo..15.5049L. doi:10.1038/s41467-024-45062-z. PMC 11178852. PMID 38877064.
Cookson, AL; Cooley, WA; Woodward, MJ (2002), "The role of type 1 and curli fimbriae of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli in adherence to abiotic surfaces", Int J Med Microbiol, 292 (3–4): 195–205, doi:10.1078/1438-4221-00203, PMID 12398210.
Kolenda, Rafal; Ugorski, Maciej; Grzymajlo, Krzysztof (14 May 2019). "Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Salmonella Type 1 Fimbriae, but Were Afraid to Ask". Frontiers in Microbiology. 10 1017. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2019.01017. PMC 6527747. PMID 31139165.
Rice JC, Peng T, Spence JS, Wang HQ, Goldblum RM, Corthésy B, Nowicki BJ (December 2005). "Pyelonephritic Escherichia coli expressing P fimbriae decrease immune response of the mouse kidney". Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 16 (12): 3583–91. doi:10.1681/ASN.2005030243. PMID 16236807.
Epstein, EA; Reizian, MA; Chapman, MR (2009), "Spatial clustering of the curlin secretion lipoprotein requires curli fiber assembly.", J Bacteriol, 191 (2): 608–615, doi:10.1128/JB.01244-08, PMC 2620823, PMID 19011034.
Connell I, Agace W, Klemm P, Schembri M, Mărild S, Svanborg C (September 1996). "Type 1 fimbrial expression enhances Escherichia coli virulence for the urinary tract". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 93 (18): 9827–32. Bibcode:1996PNAS...93.9827C. doi:10.1073/pnas.93.18.9827. PMC 38514. PMID 8790416.

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Brinton, Charles (1954). "Electrophoresis and phage susceptibility studies on a filament-producing variant of the E. coli bacterium". Biochimica et Biophysica Acta. 15 (4): 533–542. doi:10.1016/0006-3002(54)90011-6. PMID 13230101.
Chagnot, C; Zorgani, MA; Astruc, T; Desvaux, M (14 October 2013). "Proteinaceous determinants of surface colonization in bacteria: bacterial adhesion and biofilm formation from a protein secretion perspective". Frontiers in Microbiology. 4: 303. Bibcode:2013FrMic...400303C. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2013.00303. PMC 3796261. PMID 24133488.
Patkowski, Jonasz B.; Dahlberg, Tobias; Amin, Himani; Gahlot, Dharmender K.; Vijayrajratnam, Sukhithasri; Vogel, Joseph P.; Francis, Matthew S.; Baker, Joseph L.; Andersson, Magnus; Costa, Tiago R. D. (5 April 2023). "The F-pilus biomechanical adaptability accelerates conjugative dissemination of antimicrobial resistance and biofilm formation". Nature Communications. 14 (1): 1879. doi:10.1038/s41467-023-37600-y. PMC 10076315. PMID 37019921.
Petitjean, Marie; Condamine, Bénédicte; Burdet, Charles; Denamur, Erick; Ruppé, Etienne (2021). "Phylum barrier and Escherichia coli intra-species phylogeny drive the acquisition of antibiotic-resistance genes". Microbial Genomics. 7 (8): 000489. doi:10.1099/mgen.0.000489. ISSN 2057-5858. PMC 8549366. PMID 34435947.
Gschwind, Rémi; Petitjean, Marie; Fournier, Claudine; Lao, Julie; Clermont, Olivier; Nordmann, Patrice; Mellmann, Alexander; Denamur, Erick; Poirel, Laurent; Ruppé, Etienne (2024-04-03). Uhlemann, Anne-Catrin (ed.). "Inter-phylum circulation of a beta-lactamase-encoding gene: a rare but observable event". Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 68 (4): e0145923. doi:10.1128/aac.01459-23. ISSN 0066-4804. PMC 10989005. PMID 38441061.
Beltran, Leticia C.; Cvirkaite-Krupovic, Virginija; Miller, Jessalyn; Wang, Fengbin; Kreutzberger, Mark A. B.; Patkowski, Jonasz B.; Costa, Tiago R. D.; Schouten, Stefan; Levental, Ilya; Conticello, Vincent P.; Egelman, Edward H.; Krupovic, Mart (2023-02-07). "Archaeal DNA-import apparatus is homologous to bacterial conjugation machinery". Nature Communications. 14 (1): 666. Bibcode:2023NatCo..14..666B. doi:10.1038/s41467-023-36349-8. ISSN 2041-1723. PMC 9905601. PMID 36750723.
van Wolferen, Marleen; Wagner, Alexander; van der Does, Chris; Albers, Sonja-Verena (2016-03-01). "The archaeal Ced system imports DNA". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 113 (9): 2496–2501. Bibcode:2016PNAS..113.2496V. doi:10.1073/pnas.1513740113. ISSN 1091-6490. PMC 4780597. PMID 26884154.
Proft, T.; Baker, E. N. (February 2009). "Pili in Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria — structure, assembly and their role in disease". Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 66 (4): 613–635. doi:10.1007/s00018-008-8477-4. PMC 11131518. PMID 18953686. S2CID 860681.
Ottow, JC (1975). "Ecology, physiology, and genetics of fimbriae and pili". Annual Review of Microbiology. 29: 79–108. doi:10.1146/annurev.mi.29.100175.000455. PMID 1180526.
Filloux, A (July 2010). "A variety of bacterial pili involved in horizontal gene transfer". Journal of Bacteriology. 192 (13): 3243–5. doi:10.1128/JB.00424-10. PMC 2897649. PMID 20418394.
Mattick JS (2002). "Type IV pili and twitching motility". Annu. Rev. Microbiol. 56 (1): 289–314. doi:10.1146/annurev.micro.56.012302.160938. PMID 12142488.
Wang, F; Cvirkaite-Krupovic, V; Kreutzberger, MAB; Su, Z; de Oliveira, GAP; Osinski, T; Sherman, N; DiMaio, F; Wall, JS; Prangishvili, D; Krupovic, M; Egelman, EH (2019). "An extensively glycosylated archaeal pilus survives extreme conditions". Nature Microbiology. 4 (8): 1401–1410. doi:10.1038/s41564-019-0458-x. PMC 6656605. PMID 31110358.
Cehovin A, Simpson PJ, McDowell MA, Brown DR, Noschese R, Pallett M, Brady J, Baldwin GS, Lea SM, Matthews SJ, Pelicic V (2013). "Specific DNA recognition mediated by a type IV pilin". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 110 (8): 3065–70. Bibcode:2013PNAS..110.3065C. doi:10.1073/pnas.1218832110. PMC 3581936. PMID 23386723.
Davidsen T, Rødland EA, Lagesen K, Seeberg E, Rognes T, Tønjum T (2004). "Biased distribution of DNA uptake sequences towards genome maintenance genes". Nucleic Acids Res. 32 (3): 1050–8. doi:10.1093/nar/gkh255. PMC 373393. PMID 14960717.
Caugant DA, Maiden MC (2009). "Meningococcal carriage and disease--population biology and evolution". Vaccine. 27 Suppl 2 (4): B64–70. doi:10.1016/j.vaccine.2009.04.061. PMC 2719693. PMID 19464092.
Mora M, Mell JC, Ehrlich GD, Ehrlich RL, Redfield RJ (2021). "Genome-wide analysis of DNA uptake across the outer membrane of naturally competent Haemophilus influenzae". iScience. 24 (1) 102007. doi:10.1016/j.isci.2020.102007. PMC 7811141. PMID 33490915.
Nuccio SP, Bäumler AJ (2007). "Evolution of the chaperone/usher assembly pathway: fimbrial classification goes Greek". Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews. 71 (4): 551–575. Bibcode:2007MMBR...71..551N. doi:10.1128/MMBR.00014-07. PMC 2168650. PMID 18063717.
Liu, J; Eastep, GN; Cvirkaite-Krupovic, V; Rich-New, ST; Kreutzberger, MAB; Egelman, EH; Krupovic, M; Wang, F (2024). "Two distinct archaeal type IV pili structures formed by proteins with identical sequence". Nature Communications. 15 (1): 5049. Bibcode:2024NatCo..15.5049L. doi:10.1038/s41467-024-45062-z. PMC 11178852. PMID 38877064.
Cookson, AL; Cooley, WA; Woodward, MJ (2002), "The role of type 1 and curli fimbriae of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli in adherence to abiotic surfaces", Int J Med Microbiol, 292 (3–4): 195–205, doi:10.1078/1438-4221-00203, PMID 12398210.
Kolenda, Rafal; Ugorski, Maciej; Grzymajlo, Krzysztof (14 May 2019). "Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Salmonella Type 1 Fimbriae, but Were Afraid to Ask". Frontiers in Microbiology. 10 1017. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2019.01017. PMC 6527747. PMID 31139165.
Rice JC, Peng T, Spence JS, Wang HQ, Goldblum RM, Corthésy B, Nowicki BJ (December 2005). "Pyelonephritic Escherichia coli expressing P fimbriae decrease immune response of the mouse kidney". Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 16 (12): 3583–91. doi:10.1681/ASN.2005030243. PMID 16236807.
Epstein, EA; Reizian, MA; Chapman, MR (2009), "Spatial clustering of the curlin secretion lipoprotein requires curli fiber assembly.", J Bacteriol, 191 (2): 608–615, doi:10.1128/JB.01244-08, PMC 2620823, PMID 19011034.
Connell I, Agace W, Klemm P, Schembri M, Mărild S, Svanborg C (September 1996). "Type 1 fimbrial expression enhances Escherichia coli virulence for the urinary tract". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 93 (18): 9827–32. Bibcode:1996PNAS...93.9827C. doi:10.1073/pnas.93.18.9827. PMC 38514. PMID 8790416.

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Chagnot, C; Zorgani, MA; Astruc, T; Desvaux, M (14 October 2013). "Proteinaceous determinants of surface colonization in bacteria: bacterial adhesion and biofilm formation from a protein secretion perspective". Frontiers in Microbiology. 4: 303. Bibcode:2013FrMic...400303C. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2013.00303. PMC 3796261. PMID 24133488.
Patkowski, Jonasz B.; Dahlberg, Tobias; Amin, Himani; Gahlot, Dharmender K.; Vijayrajratnam, Sukhithasri; Vogel, Joseph P.; Francis, Matthew S.; Baker, Joseph L.; Andersson, Magnus; Costa, Tiago R. D. (5 April 2023). "The F-pilus biomechanical adaptability accelerates conjugative dissemination of antimicrobial resistance and biofilm formation". Nature Communications. 14 (1): 1879. doi:10.1038/s41467-023-37600-y. PMC 10076315. PMID 37019921.
Petitjean, Marie; Condamine, Bénédicte; Burdet, Charles; Denamur, Erick; Ruppé, Etienne (2021). "Phylum barrier and Escherichia coli intra-species phylogeny drive the acquisition of antibiotic-resistance genes". Microbial Genomics. 7 (8): 000489. doi:10.1099/mgen.0.000489. ISSN 2057-5858. PMC 8549366. PMID 34435947.
Gschwind, Rémi; Petitjean, Marie; Fournier, Claudine; Lao, Julie; Clermont, Olivier; Nordmann, Patrice; Mellmann, Alexander; Denamur, Erick; Poirel, Laurent; Ruppé, Etienne (2024-04-03). Uhlemann, Anne-Catrin (ed.). "Inter-phylum circulation of a beta-lactamase-encoding gene: a rare but observable event". Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 68 (4): e0145923. doi:10.1128/aac.01459-23. ISSN 0066-4804. PMC 10989005. PMID 38441061.
Beltran, Leticia C.; Cvirkaite-Krupovic, Virginija; Miller, Jessalyn; Wang, Fengbin; Kreutzberger, Mark A. B.; Patkowski, Jonasz B.; Costa, Tiago R. D.; Schouten, Stefan; Levental, Ilya; Conticello, Vincent P.; Egelman, Edward H.; Krupovic, Mart (2023-02-07). "Archaeal DNA-import apparatus is homologous to bacterial conjugation machinery". Nature Communications. 14 (1): 666. Bibcode:2023NatCo..14..666B. doi:10.1038/s41467-023-36349-8. ISSN 2041-1723. PMC 9905601. PMID 36750723.
van Wolferen, Marleen; Wagner, Alexander; van der Does, Chris; Albers, Sonja-Verena (2016-03-01). "The archaeal Ced system imports DNA". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 113 (9): 2496–2501. Bibcode:2016PNAS..113.2496V. doi:10.1073/pnas.1513740113. ISSN 1091-6490. PMC 4780597. PMID 26884154.
Proft, T.; Baker, E. N. (February 2009). "Pili in Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria — structure, assembly and their role in disease". Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 66 (4): 613–635. doi:10.1007/s00018-008-8477-4. PMC 11131518. PMID 18953686. S2CID 860681.
Filloux, A (July 2010). "A variety of bacterial pili involved in horizontal gene transfer". Journal of Bacteriology. 192 (13): 3243–5. doi:10.1128/JB.00424-10. PMC 2897649. PMID 20418394.
Wang, F; Cvirkaite-Krupovic, V; Kreutzberger, MAB; Su, Z; de Oliveira, GAP; Osinski, T; Sherman, N; DiMaio, F; Wall, JS; Prangishvili, D; Krupovic, M; Egelman, EH (2019). "An extensively glycosylated archaeal pilus survives extreme conditions". Nature Microbiology. 4 (8): 1401–1410. doi:10.1038/s41564-019-0458-x. PMC 6656605. PMID 31110358.
Cehovin A, Simpson PJ, McDowell MA, Brown DR, Noschese R, Pallett M, Brady J, Baldwin GS, Lea SM, Matthews SJ, Pelicic V (2013). "Specific DNA recognition mediated by a type IV pilin". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 110 (8): 3065–70. Bibcode:2013PNAS..110.3065C. doi:10.1073/pnas.1218832110. PMC 3581936. PMID 23386723.
Davidsen T, Rødland EA, Lagesen K, Seeberg E, Rognes T, Tønjum T (2004). "Biased distribution of DNA uptake sequences towards genome maintenance genes". Nucleic Acids Res. 32 (3): 1050–8. doi:10.1093/nar/gkh255. PMC 373393. PMID 14960717.
Caugant DA, Maiden MC (2009). "Meningococcal carriage and disease--population biology and evolution". Vaccine. 27 Suppl 2 (4): B64–70. doi:10.1016/j.vaccine.2009.04.061. PMC 2719693. PMID 19464092.
Mora M, Mell JC, Ehrlich GD, Ehrlich RL, Redfield RJ (2021). "Genome-wide analysis of DNA uptake across the outer membrane of naturally competent Haemophilus influenzae". iScience. 24 (1) 102007. doi:10.1016/j.isci.2020.102007. PMC 7811141. PMID 33490915.
Nuccio SP, Bäumler AJ (2007). "Evolution of the chaperone/usher assembly pathway: fimbrial classification goes Greek". Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews. 71 (4): 551–575. Bibcode:2007MMBR...71..551N. doi:10.1128/MMBR.00014-07. PMC 2168650. PMID 18063717.
Liu, J; Eastep, GN; Cvirkaite-Krupovic, V; Rich-New, ST; Kreutzberger, MAB; Egelman, EH; Krupovic, M; Wang, F (2024). "Two distinct archaeal type IV pili structures formed by proteins with identical sequence". Nature Communications. 15 (1): 5049. Bibcode:2024NatCo..15.5049L. doi:10.1038/s41467-024-45062-z. PMC 11178852. PMID 38877064.
Kolenda, Rafal; Ugorski, Maciej; Grzymajlo, Krzysztof (14 May 2019). "Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Salmonella Type 1 Fimbriae, but Were Afraid to Ask". Frontiers in Microbiology. 10 1017. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2019.01017. PMC 6527747. PMID 31139165.
Epstein, EA; Reizian, MA; Chapman, MR (2009), "Spatial clustering of the curlin secretion lipoprotein requires curli fiber assembly.", J Bacteriol, 191 (2): 608–615, doi:10.1128/JB.01244-08, PMC 2620823, PMID 19011034.
Connell I, Agace W, Klemm P, Schembri M, Mărild S, Svanborg C (September 1996). "Type 1 fimbrial expression enhances Escherichia coli virulence for the urinary tract". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 93 (18): 9827–32. Bibcode:1996PNAS...93.9827C. doi:10.1073/pnas.93.18.9827. PMC 38514. PMID 8790416.

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Proft, T.; Baker, E. N. (February 2009). "Pili in Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria — structure, assembly and their role in disease". Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 66 (4): 613–635. doi:10.1007/s00018-008-8477-4. PMC 11131518. PMID 18953686. S2CID 860681.

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Todar, Kenneth. "Textbook of Bacteriology: Bacterial Structure in Relationship to Pathogenicity". Textbook of Bacteriology. Retrieved 24 November 2017.

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Petitjean, Marie; Condamine, Bénédicte; Burdet, Charles; Denamur, Erick; Ruppé, Etienne (2021). "Phylum barrier and Escherichia coli intra-species phylogeny drive the acquisition of antibiotic-resistance genes". Microbial Genomics. 7 (8): 000489. doi:10.1099/mgen.0.000489. ISSN 2057-5858. PMC 8549366. PMID 34435947.
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van Wolferen, Marleen; Wagner, Alexander; van der Does, Chris; Albers, Sonja-Verena (2016-03-01). "The archaeal Ced system imports DNA". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 113 (9): 2496–2501. Bibcode:2016PNAS..113.2496V. doi:10.1073/pnas.1513740113. ISSN 1091-6490. PMC 4780597. PMID 26884154.
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