The bacterial fimbrial tip acts as a mechanical force sensor.

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Title: The bacterial fimbrial tip acts as a mechanical force sensor.
Authors: Aprikian P; Department of Microbiology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America., Interlandi G, Kidd BA, Le Trong I, Tchesnokova V, Yakovenko O, Whitfield MJ, Bullitt E, Stenkamp RE, Thomas WE, Sokurenko EV
Source: PLoS biology [PLoS Biol] 2011 May; Vol. 9 (5), pp. e1000617. Date of Electronic Publication: 2011 May 10.
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Journal Info: Publisher: Public Library of Science Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 101183755 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1545-7885 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 15449173 NLM ISO Abbreviation: PLoS Biol Subsets: MEDLINE
Database: MEDLINE Ultimate
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ISSN:1545-7885
DOI:10.1371/journal.pbio.1000617