A two-factor authentication mechanism licenses pilins for pilus assembly in gram-positive bacteria.
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- 2026 Sep 8
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@article{allodium:10.1073/pnas.2609822123,
title = {A two-factor authentication mechanism licenses pilins for pilus assembly in gram-positive bacteria.},
author = {Cheung NA and Pawlaczyk RM and Mahoney BJ and Day SD and Cheatham K and Goring AK and Minor CM and Chan RW and Chang C and Loo JA and Wereszczynski J and Ton-That H and Clubb RT},
year = {2026},
journal = {Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America},
doi = {10.1073/pnas.2609822123},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2609822123}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - A two-factor authentication mechanism licenses pilins for pilus assembly in gram-positive bacteria. AU - Cheung NA AU - Pawlaczyk RM AU - Mahoney BJ AU - Day SD AU - Cheatham K AU - Goring AK AU - Minor CM AU - Chan RW AU - Chang C AU - Loo JA AU - Wereszczynski J AU - Ton-That H AU - Clubb RT PY - 2026 JO - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America DO - 10.1073/pnas.2609822123 UR - https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2609822123 ER -
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NA, C., RM, P., BJ, M., SD, D., K, C., AK, G., CM, M., RW, C., C, C., JA, L., J, W., H, T., & RT, C. (2026). A two-factor authentication mechanism licenses pilins for pilus assembly in gram-positive bacteria.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2609822123
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- pubmed · retrieved 2026-09-25T18:45:56.070Z
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