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Tolerance and resistance of microbial biofilms
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Implant infections: adhesion, biofilm formation and immune evasion
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Mechanisms of biofilm resistance to antimicrobial agents
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The biofilm matrix
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Extracellular DNA required for bacterial biofilm formation
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Regulation of flagellar motility during biofilm formation
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Biofilm and motility in response to environmental and host-related signals in Gram negative opportunistic pathogens
10.1111/jam.14089 · 2018 · External reference
Type IV pili: dynamics, biophysics and functional consequences
10.1038/s41579-019-0195-4 · 2019 · External reference
Type IV pili promote early biofilm formation by Clostridium difficile
10.1093/femspd/ftw061 · 2016 · External reference
Pseudomonas aeruginosa Twitching Motility: Type IV Pili in Action
10.1146/annurev-micro-092611-150055 · 2012 · External reference
Donor-strand exchange drives assembly of the TasA scaffold in Bacillus subtilis biofilms
10.1038/s41467-022-34700-z · 2022 · External reference
From fibril to framework: P. abyssi AbpX illuminates a calcium-responsive family of microbial biomatrix proteins that form thermostable hydrogels
2026 · External reference
Archaeal bundling pili of Pyrobaculum calidifontis reveal similarities between archaeal and bacterial biofilms
2022 · External reference
Functional role of the type 1 pilus rod structure in mediating host-pathogen interactions
10.7554/elife.31662 · 2018 · External reference
Structure of a Chaperone-Usher Pilus Reveals the Molecular Basis of Rod Uncoiling
10.1016/j.cell.2015.11.049 · 2016 · External reference
The Cryoelectron Microscopy Structure of the Type 1 Chaperone-Usher Pilus Rod
10.1016/j.str.2017.10.004 · 2017 · External reference
Cryo-EM structure of the CFA/I pilus rod
10.1107/s2052252519007966 · 2019 · External reference
Architecture of the biofilm-associated archaic Chaperone-Usher pilus CupE from Pseudomonas aeruginosa
10.1371/journal.ppat.1011177 · 2023 · External reference
Archaic chaperone-usher pili self-secrete into superelastic zigzag springs
10.1038/s41586-022-05095-0 · 2022 · External reference
Denitrification by cystic fibrosis pathogens - Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is dormant in sputum
10.1016/j.ijmm.2014.07.002 · 2015 · External reference
Stenotrophomonas promotes gastrointestinal tumor progression via STING degradation in tumour cells and mitigated immune response
2026 · External reference
Biofilm formation, biofilm-associated genes, and antibiotic resistance in clinical Stenotrophomonas maltophilia isolates in Northeastern Iran
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Investigation of virulence factors and genes associated with biofilm and protease in Stenotrophomonas maltophilia isolates in Bushehr, Iran
2025 · External reference
Molecular epidemiology, genetic diversity, antibiotic resistance and pathogenicity of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia complex from bacteremia patients in a tertiary hospital in China for nine years
2024 · External reference
Genotypic and phenotypic insights into virulence factors of nosocomial Stenotrophomonas maltophilia isolates collected in Bulgaria (2011-2022)
10.1556/030.2023.02059 · 2023 · External reference
Evolution of cefiderocol resistance in Stenotrophomonas maltophilia using in vitro serial passage techniques
10.1093/jacamr/dlac011 · 2022 · External reference
Distribution of smf-1, rmlA, spgM and rpfF genes among Stenotrophomonas maltophilia isolates in relation to biofilm-forming capacity
10.1016/j.jgar.2020.10.011 · 2020 · External reference
Fimbriae and adherence of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia to epithelial cells and to abiotic surfaces
10.1046/j.1462-5822.2003.00306.x · 2003 · External reference
Role of SMF-1 and cbl pili in Stenotrophomonas maltophilia biofilm formation
10.1016/j.bioflm.2025.100253 · 2025 · External reference
Unresolved reference
2024 · External reference
Uncovering the Role of the scs Pilus Within the Complex Surface Architecture of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia
2026 · External reference
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia exhibits defensive multicellularity in response to a Pseudomonas aeruginosa quorum sensing molecule
2025 · External reference
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia strains from cystic fibrosis patients: genomic variability and molecular characterization of some virulence determinants
10.1016/j.ijmm.2010.07.003 · 2011 · External reference
Structural diversity and clustering of bacterial flagellar outer domains
10.1038/s41467-024-53923-w · 2024 · External reference
The Resolution Revolution
10.1126/science.1251652 · 2014 · External reference
Automated model building and protein identification in cryo-EM maps
10.1038/s41586-024-07215-4 · 2024 · External reference
DeepTracer-ID: De novo protein identification from cryo-EM maps
10.1016/j.bpj.2022.06.025 · 2022 · External reference
Structural insights into the biogenesis and biofilm formation by the Escherichia coli common pilus
10.1073/pnas.1106733109 · 2012 · External reference
Antiparallel stacking of Csu pili drives Acinetobacter baumannii 3D biofilm assembly
10.1038/s41467-026-68860-z · 2026 · External reference
A Bundled Antiparallel Cytochrome Nanowire Structure Suggests Roles in Cell-Cell Electron Transfer and Biofilm Formation
10.1128/mbio.00906-26 · 2026 · External reference
Inference of macromolecular assemblies from crystalline state
10.1016/j.jmb.2007.05.022 · 2007 · External reference
Evolution of the chaperone/usher assembly pathway: fimbrial classification goes Greek
10.1128/mmbr.00014-07 · 2007 · External reference
Dali server: structural unification of protein families
10.1093/nar/gkac387 · 2022 · External reference
Satisfying hydrogen bonding potential in proteins
10.1006/jmbi.1994.1334 · 1994 · External reference
Two distinct archaeal type IV pili structures formed by proteins with identical sequence
10.1038/s41467-024-45062-z · 2024 · External reference
CryoEM reveals the structure of an archaeal pilus involved in twitching motility
10.1038/s41467-024-45831-w · 2024 · External reference
Cryo-EM identifies F-ENA of Bacillus thuringiensis as a widespread family of endospore appendages across Firmicutes
10.1038/s41467-025-62896-3 · 2025 · External reference
Structural mechanism for bidirectional actin cross-linking by T-plastin
10.1073/pnas.2205370119 · 2022 · External reference
Structures of the Escherichia coli type 1 pilus during pilus rod assembly and after assembly termination
10.1038/s41467-025-60325-z · 2025 · External reference
cryoSPARC: algorithms for rapid unsupervised cryo-EM structure determination
10.1038/nmeth.4169 · 2017 · External reference
UCSF ChimeraX: Structure visualization for researchers, educators, and developers
10.1002/pro.3943 · 2021 · External reference
Real-space refinement in PHENIX for cryo-EM and crystallography
10.1107/s2059798318006551 · 2018 · External reference
Coot: model-building tools for molecular graphics
10.1107/s0907444904019158 · 2004 · External reference
MolProbity: More and better reference data for improved all-atom structure validation
10.1002/pro.3330 · 2018 · External reference
Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold
10.1038/s41586-021-03819-2 · 2021 · External reference
Improvement of cryo-EM maps by simultaneous local and non-local deep learning
10.1038/s41467-023-39031-1 · 2023 · External reference
SPIDER image processing for single-particle reconstruction of biological macromolecules from electron micrographs
10.1038/nprot.2008.156 · 2008 · External reference
CTFFIND4: Fast and accurate defocus estimation from electron micrographs
10.1016/j.jsb.2015.08.008 · 2015 · External reference
MotionCor2: anisotropic correction of beam-induced motion for improved cryo-electron microscopy
10.1038/nmeth.4193 · 2017 · External reference
Generation of a reproducible nutrient-depleted biofilm of Escherichia coli and Burkholderia cepacia
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Transcriptional and posttranscriptional control of cable pilus gene expression in Burkholderia cenocepacia
10.1128/jb.186.4.1009-1020.2004 · 2004 · External reference
Staphylococcus aureus phenol-soluble modulins have dispersal and anti-aggregation activity towards corynebacteria
10.1128/jb.00183-25 · 2025 · External reference
Cytochrome nanowires under electron microscopy
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