A pilus (Latin for 'hair'; pl.: pili) is a hair-like cell-surface appendage found on many bacteria and archaea. [1] The terms pilus and fimbria (Latin for 'fringe'; plural: fimbriae) can be used …

菌毛 （拉丁文pilus，複數pili）是一些 细菌 （包括 革蘭氏陰性菌 和 革蘭氏阳性菌）表面的毛狀物，可用於和其他同 種 细菌細胞 接合 （conjugation）。 菌毛 的主体由 蛋白质 “菌毛蛋 …

2018年10月29日 · Pili are short, hair-like structures on the cell surface of prokaryotic cells. They can have a role in movement, but are more often involved in adherence to surfaces, which …

认为pilus泛指菌毛，而短的用于生成biofilm或是附着作用的菌毛才是fimbria。 也有人认为与细菌接合相关的菌毛才是pilus。 简单看了下wiki的介绍，可能有错。

2017年5月12日 · This study describes the atomic model of the P pilus derived from a ∼ 3.8 Å cryo-EM map and reveals the interaction network that forms the quaternary superhelical …

2019年4月15日 · Many bacteria possess filamentous appendages called pili. These filaments, which include the type IV pili (T4P), chaperone-usher pili 1 and Gram-positive pili 2, are …

2004年5月1日 · Type IV pili are strong, flexible filaments with varied roles in bacterial pathogenicity. Pilin structures and models are integrated here in a comprehensive review of …

Pili are proteinaceous filaments that are immobilized in the cell wall of Gram-positive organisms. The genes required for pilus assembly form an operon structure. E. faecalis likely assembles …

pilus，英语单词，主要用作名词，作名词时译为“毛；纤毛；[微] 菌毛（位于细胞、微生物等表面）”。

2024年11月23日 · A pilus (Latin for “hair;” plural: pili) is a hairlike appendage found on the surface of many bacteria. The terms pilus and fimbria (Latin for “thread” or “fiber,” plural: fimbriae ) can …