Structure of the S pilus periplasmic chaperone SfaE at 2.2 A resolution.
Knight, S.D., Choudhury, D., Hultgren, S., Pinkner, J., Stojanoff, V., Thompson, A.(2002) Acta Crystallogr.,Sect.D 58: 1016-1022
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- PubMed Abstract: 
S pili are sialic acid binding hair-like appendages expressed by pathogenic strains of Escherichia coli. The presence of S pili has been implicated as a virulence factor in both urinary-tract infections and new-born meningitis. Assembly of S pili pro ...