Unusually high mechanical stability of bacterial adhesin extender domains having calcium clamps

• Anneloes S. Oude Vrielink,

  Affiliations Institute for Complex Molecular Systems, Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, Netherlands, Laboratory of Macromolecular and Organic Chemistry, Department of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry, Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, Netherlands

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• Tyler D. R. Vance,

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical and Molecular Sciences, Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada

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• Arthur M. de Jong,

  Affiliations Institute for Complex Molecular Systems, Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, Netherlands, Laboratory of Molecular Biosensing for Medical Diagnostics, Department of Applied Physics, Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, Netherlands

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• Peter L. Davies,

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical and Molecular Sciences, Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada

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• Ilja K. Voets

  * E-mail: I.Voets@tue.nl

  Affiliations Institute for Complex Molecular Systems, Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, Netherlands, Laboratory of Macromolecular and Organic Chemistry, Department of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry, Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, Netherlands, Laboratory of Physical Chemistry, Department of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry, Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, Netherlands

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3543-4821

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