CV Lattes
Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Instituto de Química (IQ) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
graduate at Ciências Biológicas from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (2008). Has experience in Biochemistry, focusing on Biochemistry (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Type IV pili (T4P) are bacterial surface structures that partake in different bacterial behaviours including twitching motility, surface adhesion, natural transformation, biofilm formation protein secretion and chemotaxis. The T4P filament is a flexible helicoidal 60-80 Å polymer made up mostly of PilA subunits that are processed by the prepilin peptidase PilD before being incorporated in…
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