# pilus

> proteinaceous hair-like appendage on the surface of bacteria ranging from 2-8 nm in diameter

**Wikidata**: [Q934786](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q934786)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilus)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/pilus


## References

1. Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07
2. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
3. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)