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Fimbrial Structure

Fimbrial Structure is a proteinaceous appendage found on the surface of certain bacterial cells that functions in mediating adherence to host tissues or substrata, distinguishing it from other microbial surface structures by its primary role in facilitating attachment rather than motility or genetic exchange.

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An invertible element of DNA controls phase variation of type 1 fimbriae of Escherichia coli.

John Abraham, C S Freitag, J R Clements et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1985 · 492 citations · Full text

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Non‐flagellar filamentous appendages (“fimbriæ”) and hæmagglutinating activity in<i>Bacterium coli</i>

J. P. Duguid, Isabel W. Smith, G. Dempster et al. · The Journal of Pathology and Bacteriology · 1955 · 489 citations

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Fimbriae and adhesive properties in salmonellae

J. P. Duguid, E. S. Anderson, Iain Campbell · The Journal of Pathology and Bacteriology · 1966 · 406 citations

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Direct evidence that the FimH protein is the mannose-specific adhesin of Escherichia coli type 1 fimbriae

Karen A. Krogfelt, Hans Bergmans, Per Klemm · Infection and Immunity · 1990 · 370 citations · Full text

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Purification and characterization of thin, aggregative fimbriae from Salmonella enteritidis

S.Karen Collinson, Levente Emödy, Karl‐Heinz Müller et al. · Journal of Bacteriology · 1991 · 342 citations · Full text

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    Per Klemm

    Technical University of Denmark, Denmark

    27 publications · 2.3K citations

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    Steven Clegg

    University of Iowa, United States

    24 publications · 1.7K citations

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  3. SN
    Soman N. Abraham

    Duke Medical Center, United States

    16 publications · 976 citations

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    Hans Bergmans

    Utrecht University, Netherlands

    16 publications · 1.1K citations

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    John S. Mattick

    The University of Queensland, Australia

    15 publications · 1.3K citations

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  1. Technical University of Denmark

    Kongens Lyngby, Denmark

    22 h-index

    50 publications

    4.2K citations

  2. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    20 h-index

    74 publications

    4.9K citations

  3. University of Maryland, Baltimore

    Baltimore, United States

    19 h-index

    67 publications

    5.1K citations

  4. University of Iowa

    Iowa City, United States

    17 h-index

    49 publications

    3.4K citations

  5. Utrecht University

    Utrecht, The Netherlands

    15 h-index

    59 publications

    3.1K citations

  6. University of Helsinki

    Helsinki, Finland

    15 h-index

    55 publications

    2.4K citations

  7. Aichi Gakuin University

    Nagoya, Japan

    13 h-index

    57 publications

    2.3K citations

  8. University at Buffalo, State University of New York

    Buffalo, United States

    13 h-index

    57 publications

    5.3K citations

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  1. Infection and Immunity

    IAI · 119 publications · 7.5K citations

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  2. Journal of Bacteriology

    JB · 70 publications · 5.4K citations

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  3. Molecular Microbiology

    34 publications · 2.6K citations

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  4. FEMS Microbiology Letters

    34 publications · 1.3K citations

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  5. Microbiology

    18 publications · 767 citations

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