Discovery of a new Neisseria gonorrhoeae Type IV pilus assembly factor, TfpC
L. I. Hu, S. Yin, E. A. Ozer, L. Sewell, S. Rehman, J. Garnett, H. S. SEIFERT
This paper identifies TfpC as a new Neisseria gonorrhoeae protein essential for stabilizing Type IV pili in their extended form, with orthologs in other bacteria.
bioRxiv · Sep 26, 2020Microbiology