PSA pili

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Pronunciation

/ (P.S.A) piˈli/

Part of Speech

noun

Definition

fimbria class. chromosome-encoded fimbriae. These fimbria are retractable filaments and are important virulence factors and receptors for a range of phages.

Etymology

Latin, from pilus

PSA pili
Accepted term: 29-Jan-2014