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    IATE #1519106
    fimbre Reference Faomhadh an téarma seo mar chuid de Thionscadal Lex
    ga
    Fimbria | Fimbrie
    de
    Definition haarartiger Zellwandanhang vieler Bakterien Reference Reallex Med
    fimbria | fimbriae fimbrial fimbral
    en
    Definition proteinaceous appendage in many Gram-negative and some Gram-positive bacteria that is thinner and shorter than a flagellum Reference "Wikipedia > Fimbria (bacteriology) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fimbria [6.6.2011]"
    Comment "Not to be confused with pilus [ IATE:3535499 ]. A number of different types have been described (about 7 at the last count, labelled Types I-VII) which can be distinguished by their size (length and diameter) and the type of antigens they carry.They are characteristic of some Gram-negative bacteria such as Escherichia coli and Salmonella spp and were first described back in the 1960s by JP Duguid who was the Professor of Microbiology at the University of Dundee. For the different types of fibriae and what they do, please see: Newcastle University. Bite-sized Tutorials. Fimbriae, Fibrils, Sex and Fuzzy Coats http://www.ncl.ac.uk/dental/oralbiol/oralenv/tutorials/fimbriae.htm [6.6.2011]"
    frange | fimbria
    fr