{"version":"1.0","type":"link","title":"Pilus - Newikis","description":"A pilus (Latin for 'hair'; pl.: pili) is a hair-like cell-surface appendage found on many bacteria and archaea. The terms pilus and fimbria (Latin for 'fringe'; plural: fimbriae) can be used interchangeably, although some researchers reserve the term pilus for the appendage required for bacterial…","provider_name":"Newikis","provider_url":"https://newikis.com","cache_age":86400,"thumbnail_url":"https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Conjugation.svg/1280px-Conjugation.svg.png","thumbnail_width":1280,"thumbnail_height":1160}