Sequence analysis and confirmation of the type IV pili-associated proteins PilY1, PilW and PilV in Acidithiobacillus thiooxidans

• Elvia Alfaro-Saldaña,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Geomicrobiología, Metalurgia, Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, México, Biofísica Molecular, Instituto de Física, Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, México

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• Araceli Hernández-Sánchez,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Biofísica Molecular, Instituto de Física, Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, México

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• O. Araceli Patrón-Soberano,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation División de Biología Molecular, Instituto Potosino de Investigación Científica y Tecnológica, San Luis Potosí, México

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6272-2226

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• Marizel Astello-García,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Geomicrobiología, Metalurgia, Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, México

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• J. Alfredo Méndez-Cabañas ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ JVGM and JAMC are senior authors on this work.

  Affiliation Biofísica Molecular, Instituto de Física, Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, México

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• J. Viridiana García-Meza

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: jvgm@uaslp.mx

  ¶‡ JVGM and JAMC are senior authors on this work.

  Affiliation Geomicrobiología, Metalurgia, Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, México

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5722-3016

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