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H pilin cyclisation and pilus biogenesis are promiscuous but electrostatic perturbations impair conjugation efficiency

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-69599-3

Published Online: 2026-02-18

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He, Shan https://orcid.org/0009-0001-0452-9417
Ishimoto, Naito https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8976-8582
Wong, Joshua L. C. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8437-6731
David, Sophia https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0115-0954
Sanchez-Garrido, Julia https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5847-4167
Bogdanov, Mikhail https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7176-8127
Beis, Konstantinos https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5727-4721
Frankel, Gad https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0046-1363
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Received: 10 July 2025

Accepted: 2 February 2026

First Online: 18 February 2026

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: The authors declare no competing interests.