Pili, present only in Gram-negative bacteria, function in gene transfer during conjugation, resisting immune attack, and adhering to tissues.
Los pili, presentes solo en bacterias Gram-negativas, tienen funciones como la transferencia de genes durante la conjugación, la resistencia al sistema inmune y la adhesión a tejidos.
| Front | Functions of pilus present in? |
|---|---|
| Back | 1) Transfer genes during conjugation 2) Resist attack from immune system 3) Allow adherence to a tissue only in Gram negative bacteria |
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