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ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2019

Structural bases for F plasmid conjugation and F pilus biogenesis in

Bo Hu, Pratick Khara, Peter J Christie

Erratum issuedOpen access · bronzeAbstract read
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Article in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 72 papers.

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72citing papers in PubMed
9.7field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

72 citing papers in PubMed, 118 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Bo HuDepartment of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX 77030 bo.hu@uth.tmc.edu peter.j.christie@uth.tmc.edu.
Pratick KharaDepartment of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX 77030.
Peter J ChristieDepartment of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX 77030 bo.hu@uth.tmc.edu peter.j.christie@uth.tmc.edu.

Funding

TRANSLOCATION OF DNA ACROSS THE AGROBACTERIUM ENVELOPER01GM048746 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON · PI CHRISTIE, PETER J. · 1998 to 2018
$6.9M
Biological And Structural Diversity Of Bacterial Type IV Secretion SystemsR35GM131892 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON · PI PETER j. CHRISTIE · 2019 to 2026
$3.8M
Structure analysis of F pilus biogenesisR21AI142378 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON · PI HU, BO · 2019 to 2020
$424k
NIAID NIH HHS R21 AI142378NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM048746NIGMS NIH HHS R35 GM131892
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Bacterial conjugation systems are members of the large type IV secretion system (T4SS) superfamily. Conjugative transfer of F plasmids residing in the

Indexed as

Adenosine TriphosphatasesBacterial ProteinsCell MembraneConjugation, GeneticCryoelectron MicroscopyCytoplasmDNA, BacterialEscherichia coliF FactorFimbriae, BacterialType IV Secretion SystemsAdenosine TriphosphatasesBacterial ProteinsDNA, BacterialType IV Secretion Systemscryoelectron tomographyDNA conjugationpilusprotein transporttype IV secretion

Identifiers

PMID31239340
PMCPMC6628675
OpenAlexW2954970389

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