Sentences with phrase «pilus fibers»

Many kinds of bacteria create so - called pili fibers, including the Escherichia coli responsible for urinary tract infections and the Yersinia pestis bacteria that cause bubonic plague.
Pili fibers are towers of interlocking blocks of cells, stacked so that a dangling tail on each block fits neatly into a groove in the block below it.

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Pili nuts are very healthy and nutritious indeed, being a source of energy, potassium and iron.They also have protein, dietary fiber / fibre, and calcium as well as monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats.
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