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General Information
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| Term |
virion attachment to host cell pilus |
ID (Ontology) |
GO:0039666 (Gene Ontology) |
| Definition |
The process by which a virion attaches to a host cell by binding to a pilus on the host cell surface. Pili are retractile filaments that protrude from gram-negative bacteria. Filamentous viruses can attach to the pilus tip, whereas icosahedral viruses can attach to the pilus side. |
| Also Known As |
"pilus-adsorption protein" |
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