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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 May 19.
Published in final edited form as: New J Phys. 2017 Jan 10;19(1):015003. doi: 10.1088/1367-2630/aa5483

Table 4.

Parameters of the strong and weak sets characterizing the strength of pili-substrate-interactions.

Parameter Weak Strong
Pili substrate detachment force Fd,sub (pN) 180 300
Pili substrate detachment time τd,sub (s) 10 30