Type IV Pilin Proteins: Versatile Molecular Modules

Pseudomonas aeruginosaTwitching Motility: Type IV Pili in Action

(2012) Lori L. Burrows   Annual Review of Microbiology

Electromicrobiology

(2012) Derek R. Lovley   Annual Review of Microbiology

Inhibition of Bacterial Biofilm Formation and Swarming Motility by a Small Synthetic Cationic Peptide

(2012) César de la Fuente-Núñez et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Microbial Nanowires: A New Paradigm for Biological Electron Transfer and Bioelectronics

(2012) Nikhil S. Malvankar et al.   ChemSusChem

Structural insights into the Type II secretion nanomachine

(2012) Lorraine S McLaughlin et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

The Meningococcal Minor Pilin PilX Is Responsible for Type IV Pilus Conformational Changes Associated with Signaling to Endothelial Cells

(2012) Terry Brissac et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Two Isoforms of Geobacter sulfurreducens PilA Have Distinct Roles in Pilus Biogenesis, Cytochrome Localization, Extracellular Electron Transfer, and Biofilm Formation

(2012) L. V. Richter et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Biological Roles of Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae Type IV Pilus Proteins Encoded by the pil and com Operons

(2012) M. D. Carruthers et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Structural Characterization of CFA/III and Longus Type IVb Pili from Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli

(2012) S. Kolappan et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Neisseria gonorrhoeaePilus Attenuates Cytokine Response of Human Fallopian Tube Explants

(2012) Luis Velasquez et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICINE AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Structure of the Vibrio cholerae Type IVb Pilus and Stability Comparison with the Neisseria gonorrhoeae Type IVa Pilus

(2012) Juliana Li et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Molecular and Electronic Structure of the Peptide Subunit of Geobacter sulfurreducens Conductive Pili from First Principles

(2012) Gustavo T. Feliciano et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY A

The type II secretion system: biogenesis, molecular architecture and mechanism

(2012) Konstantin V. Korotkov et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

On the path to uncover the bacterial type II secretion system

(2012) B. Douzi et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Genes That Influence Swarming Motility and Biofilm Formation in Variovorax paradoxus EPS

(2012) Michael J. Pehl et al.   PLoS One

Shifting hydrogen bonds may produce flexible transmembrane helices

(2012) Z. Cao et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The archaellum: an old motility structure with a new name

(2012) Ken F. Jarrell et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

Mechanism of meningeal invasion byNeisseria meningitidis

(2012) Mathieu Coureuil et al.   Virulence

Assembly and function of the archaeal flagellum

(2011) Abhrajyoti Ghosh et al.   BIOCHEMICAL SOCIETY TRANSACTIONS

Flagella and Pili-Mediated Near-Surface Single-Cell Motility Mechanisms in P. aeruginosa

(2011) Jacinta C. Conrad et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Activation of NF-κB by Neisseria gonorrhoeae is associated with microcolony formation and type IV pilus retraction

(2011) Manuela Dietrich et al.   CELLULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Neisseria gonorrhoeae pilin glycan contributes to CR3 activation during challenge of primary cervical epithelial cells

(2011) Michael P. Jennings et al.   CELLULAR MICROBIOLOGY

The binding of cholera toxin to the periplasmic vestibule of the type II secretion channel

(2011) Steve L. Reichow et al.   Channels

Palmitoyl-dl-Carnitine is a Multitarget Inhibitor of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilm Development

(2011) Iwona B. Wenderska et al.   CHEMBIOCHEM

Archaeal type IV pilus-like structures—evolutionarily conserved prokaryotic surface organelles

(2011) Mecky Pohlschroder et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

Minor pseudopilin self-assembly primes type II secretion pseudopilus elongation

(2011) David A Cisneros et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Influence of cell surface structures on crenarchaeal biofilm formation using a thermostable green fluorescent protein

(2011) Anna-Lena Henche et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Effects of ginseng onPseudomonas aeruginosamotility and biofilm formation

(2011) Hong Wu et al.   FEMS IMMUNOLOGY AND MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Flagella and pili are both necessary for efficient attachment of Methanococcus maripaludis to surfaces

(2011) Ken F. Jarrell et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS

Comparative analyses of the Moraxella catarrhalis type-IV pilus structural subunit PilA

(2011) Nicole R. Luke-Marshall et al.   GENE

Two Strikingly Different Signaling Pathways Are Induced by Meningococcal Type IV Pili on Endothelial and Epithelial Cells

(2011) Hervé Lécuyer et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Expression of a Clostridium perfringens Type IV Pilin by Neisseria gonorrhoeae Mediates Adherence to Muscle Cells

(2011) Katherine Rodgers et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Novel Protein Substrates of the Phospho-Form Modification System in Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Their Connection toO-Linked Protein Glycosylation

(2011) Jan Haug Anonsen et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Protection and Attachment of Vibrio cholerae Mediated by the Toxin-Coregulated Pilus in the Infant Mouse Model

(2011) S. J. Krebs et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

O-Linked Glycosylation of the PilA Pilin Protein of Francisella tularensis: Identification of the Endogenous Protein-Targeting Oligosaccharyltransferase and Characterization of the Native Oligosaccharide

(2011) W. Egge-Jacobsen et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Pseudomonas aeruginosad-Arabinofuranose Biosynthetic Pathway and Its Role in Type IV Pilus Assembly

(2011) Hanjeong Harvey et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Ultrahigh Resolution and Full-length Pilin Structures with Insights for Filament Assembly, Pathogenic Functions, and Vaccine Potential

(2011) Sophia Hartung et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Deciphering the XcpPseudomonas aeruginosaType II Secretion Machinery through Multiple Interactions with Substrates

(2011) Badreddine Douzi et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

The Assembly Mode of the Pseudopilus

(2011) Eric Durand et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

The physical basis of type 4 pilus-mediated microcolony formation by Vibrio cholerae O1

(2011) Brooke A. Jude et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

Neisseria gonorrhoeae induced disruption of cell junction complexes in epithelial cells of the human genital tract

(2011) Carolina Rodríguez-Tirado et al.   MICROBES AND INFECTION

Impact of Francisella tularensis pilin homologs on pilus formation and virulence

(2011) Nicole M. Ark et al.   MICROBIAL PATHOGENESIS

Type IVB pili are required for invasion but not for adhesion of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi into BHK epithelial cells in a cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator-independent manner

(2011) Denisse Bravo et al.   MICROBIAL PATHOGENESIS

Alanine 32 in PilA is important for PilA stability and type IV pili function in Myxococcus xanthus

(2011) Z. Yang et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

Bundle-forming pilus retraction enhances enteropathogenic Escherichia coli infectivity

(2011) Eitan E. Zahavi et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Molecular analysis of the crenarchaeal flagellum

(2011) Kerstin Lassak et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

UV-inducible DNA exchange in hyperthermophilic archaea mediated by type IV pili

(2011) Małgorzata Ajon et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Characterization of the PilN, PilO and PilP type IVa pilus subcomplex

(2011) S. Tammam et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

The crystal structure of GXGD membrane protease FlaK

(2011) Jian Hu et al.   NATURE

Rapid Cytoskeletal Response of Epithelial Cells to Force Generation by Type IV Pili

(2011) Dirk Opitz et al.   PLoS One

Genotypic and Phenotypic Modifications of Neisseria meningitidis after an Accidental Human Passage

(2011) Hélène Omer et al.   PLoS One

Pathogenic Neisseria Hitchhike on the Uropod of Human Neutrophils

(2011) Niklas Söderholm et al.   PLoS One

NafA Negatively Controls Neisseria meningitidis Piliation

(2011) Asaomi Kuwae et al.   PLoS One

Pseudomonas aeruginosa PilY1 Binds Integrin in an RGD- and Calcium-Dependent Manner

(2011) Michael D. L. Johnson et al.   PLoS One

Identification of Surprisingly Diverse Type IV Pili, across a Broad Range of Gram-Positive Bacteria

(2011) Saheed Imam et al.   PLoS One

Posttranslational Modification of Pili upon Cell Contact Triggers N. meningitidis Dissemination

(2011) J. Chamot-Rooke et al.   SCIENCE

Testing the vaccine potential of PilV, PilX and ComP, minor subunits of Neisseria meningitidis type IV pili

(2011) Ana Cehovin et al.   VACCINE

Sticky and Sweet: The Role of Post-Translational Modifications on Neisserial Pili

(2011) Charlene M. Kahler   Frontiers in Microbiology

Type IV Pili in Francisella – A Virulence Trait in an Intracellular Pathogen

(2011) Emelie Näslund Salomonsson et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Identification of trimethylation at C-terminal lysine of pilin in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis PCC 6803

(2010) Young Hye Kim et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

Pseudomonas aeruginosa pilin activates the inflammasome

(2010) Cecilia S. Lindestam Arlehamn et al.   CELLULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Infection of human mucosal tissue by Pseudomonas aeruginosa requires sequential and mutually dependent virulence factors and a novel pilus-associated adhesin

(2010) Ryan W. Heiniger et al.   CELLULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Research Article: Synthetic Peptide Vaccine Development: Designing Dual Epitopes into a Single Pilin Peptide Immunogen Generates Antibody Cross-reactivity between Two Strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

(2010) Clifton Hackbarth et al.   Chemical Biology & Drug Design

Evolutionary and functional diversity of the Pseudomonas type IVa pilin island

(2010) Carmen L. Giltner et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Production of pilus-like filaments in Geobacter sulfurreducens in the absence of the type IV pilin protein PilA

(2010) Anna Klimes et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS

Spatiotemporal activity of the mshA gene system in Shewanella oneidensis MR-1 biofilms

(2010) Renée M. Saville et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS

Architecture of the type II secretion and type IV pilus machineries

(2010) Melissa Ayers et al.   Future Microbiology

Genome-wide survey for PilR recognition sites of the metal-reducing prokaryote Geobacter sulfurreducens

(2010) Julia Krushkal et al.   GENE

Systematic Functional Analysis Reveals That a Set of Seven Genes Is Involved in Fine-Tuning of the Multiple Functions Mediated by Type IV Pili in Neisseria meningitidis

(2010) D. R. Brown et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Transcellular Passage of Neisseria meningitidis across a Polarized Respiratory Epithelium

(2010) T. C. Sutherland et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Genetic and Mass Spectrometry Analyses of the Unusual Type IV-Like Pili of the Archaeon Methanococcus maripaludis

(2010) S. Y. M. Ng et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Longus, a Type IV Pilus of Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli, Is Involved in Adherence to Intestinal Epithelial Cells

(2010) K. Mazariego-Espinosa et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Glycosylation of Pilin and Nonpilin Protein Constructs by Pseudomonas aeruginosa 1244

(2010) M. Qutyan et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Increase in Rhamnolipid Synthesis under Iron-Limiting Conditions Influences Surface Motility and Biofilm Formation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

(2010) R. Glick et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

The Pseudomonas aeruginosa Pathogenicity Island PAPI-1 Is Transferred via a Novel Type IV Pilus

(2010) M. Q. Carter et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Genetic, Structural, and Antigenic Analyses of Glycan Diversity in the O-Linked Protein Glycosylation Systems of Human Neisseria Species

(2010) B. Borud et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Frequency and Rate of Pilin Antigenic Variation of Neisseria meningitidis

(2010) R. A. Helm et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Pseudomonas aeruginosa Minor Pilins Are Incorporated into Type IV Pili

(2010) Carmen L. Giltner et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

P. aeruginosa PilT Structures with and without Nucleotide Reveal a Dynamic Type IV Pilus Retraction Motor

(2010) Ana M. Misic et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Modeling pilus structures from sparse data

(2010) Manuel Campos et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

UV-inducible cellular aggregation of the hyperthermophilic archaeon Sulfolobus solfataricus is mediated by pili formation

(2010) Sabrina Fröls et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

The Cpx envelope stress response both facilitates and inhibits elaboration of the enteropathogenic Escherichia coli bundle-forming pilus

(2010) Stefanie L. Vogt et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Vibrio cholerae El Tor TcpA crystal structure and mechanism for pilus-mediated microcolony formation

(2010) Mindy S. Lim et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

PilA localization affects extracellular polysaccharide production and fruiting body formation in Myxococcus xanthus

(2010) Zhe Yang et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

N-acetyllactosamine-induced retraction of bundle-forming pili regulates virulence-associated gene expression in enteropathogenic Escherichia coli

(2010) Romney M. Humphries et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Structure of the cholera toxin secretion channel in its closed state

(2010) Steve L Reichow et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Multiple Pilus Motors Cooperate for Persistent Bacterial Movement in Two Dimensions

(2010) Claudia Holz et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Complete Genome Sequence of the Multiresistant Taxonomic Outlier Pseudomonas aeruginosa PA7

(2010) Paul H. Roy et al.   PLoS One

Detailed structural and assembly model of the type II secretion pilus from sparse data

(2010) M. Campos et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Force-dependent polymorphism in type IV pili reveals hidden epitopes

(2010) N. Biais et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Bacteria Use Type IV Pili to Walk Upright and Detach from Surfaces: Fig. 1

(2010) Maxsim L. Gibiansky et al.   SCIENCE

Sequence conservation of pilus subunits in Neisseria meningitidis

(2010) Ana Cehovin et al.   VACCINE

Economical Evolution: Microbes Reduce the Synthetic Cost of Extracellular Proteins

(2010) D. R. Smith et al.   mBio

Membrane-associated DNA Transport Machines

(2010) B. Burton et al.   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

Tyrosine-Phosphorylated Caveolin-1 Blocks Bacterial Uptake by Inducing Vav2-RhoA-Mediated Cytoskeletal Rearrangements

(2010) Jan Peter Boettcher et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Synthetic Metabolism: Engineering Biology at the Protein and Pathway Scales

(2009) Collin H. Martin et al.   CHEMISTRY & BIOLOGY

Diversity of archaeal type IV pilin-like structures

(2009) Sonja-Verena Albers et al.   EXTREMOPHILES

Twitching motility inLegionella pneumophila

(2009) David A. Coil et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS

Pilin regulation in thepilTmutant ofNeisseria gonorrhoeaestrain MS11

(2009) Manuela Dietrich et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS

Many substrates and functions of type II secretion: lessons learned fromLegionella pneumophila

(2009) Nicholas P Cianciotto   Future Microbiology

Coevolution of DNA Uptake Sequences and Bacterial Proteomes

(2009) W. A. Findlay et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Interactions of Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli with Pediatric and Adult Intestinal Biopsy Specimens during Early Adherence

(2009) R. M. Humphries et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Organization and PprB-Dependent Control of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa tad Locus, Involved in Flp Pilus Biology

(2009) C. S. Bernard et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Genetic Analysis of the Regulation of Type IV Pilus Function by the Chp Chemosensory System of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

(2009) J. J. Bertrand et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Appendage-Mediated Surface Adherence of Sulfolobus solfataricus

(2009) B. Zolghadr et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Single-Residue Changes in the C-Terminal Disulfide-Bonded Loop of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa Type IV Pilin Influence Pilus Assembly and Twitching Motility

(2009) H. Harvey et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Expression of Kingella kingae Type IV Pili Is Regulated by  54, PilS, and PilR

(2009) T. E. Kehl-Fie et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

High-Force Generation Is a Conserved Property of Type IV Pilus Systems

(2009) M. Clausen et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Calcium Is Essential for the Major Pseudopilin in the Type 2 Secretion System

(2009) Konstantin V. Korotkov et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

PilM/N/O/P Proteins Form an Inner Membrane Complex That Affects the Stability of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa Type IV Pilus Secretin

(2009) M. Ayers et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Periplasmic Domains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa PilN and PilO Form a Stable Heterodimeric Complex

(2009) L.M. Sampaleanu et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Structural Characterization of Novel Pseudomonas aeruginosa Type IV Pilins

(2009) Ylan Nguyen et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Structure of thePseudomonas aeruginosa XcpT pseudopilin, a major component of the type II secretion system

(2009) Sébastien Alphonse et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

Identification of neisserial DNA binding components

(2009) E. Lang et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

Hydrophobic peptides: novel regulators within bacterial membrane

(2009) Eric Alix et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

From alpha to beta: identification of amino acids required for theN-acetyllactosamine-specific lectin-like activity of bundlin

(2009) Romney M. Humphries et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Pathogenic neisseriae: surface modulation, pathogenesis and infection control

(2009) Mumtaz Virji   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Neisseria meningitidis Differentially Controls Host Cell Motility through PilC1 and PilC2 Components of Type IV Pili

(2009) Philippe C. Morand et al.   PLoS One

Mechanisms of meningeal invasion by a bacterial extracellular pathogen, the example of Neisseria meningitidis

(2009) Olivier Join-Lambert et al.   PROGRESS IN NEUROBIOLOGY

Structural basis of typhoid:Salmonella typhitype IVb pilin (PilS) and cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator interaction

(2009) Asha M. Balakrishna et al.   PROTEINS-STRUCTURE FUNCTION AND BIOINFORMATICS

Alteration in the glycan pattern of pilin in a nonmotile mutant of Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

(2009) Young Hye Kim et al.   PROTEOMICS

Meningococcal Type IV Pili Recruit the Polarity Complex to Cross the Brain Endothelium

(2009) Mathieu Coureuil et al.   SCIENCE

An Alternative DNA Structure Is Necessary for Pilin Antigenic Variation in Neisseria gonorrhoeae

(2009) L. A. Cahoon et al.   SCIENCE

From ‘I’ to ‘L’ and back again: the odyssey of membrane-bound M13 protein

(2009) Werner L. Vos et al.   TRENDS IN BIOCHEMICAL SCIENCES

Meningococcal interactions with the host

(2009) Etienne Carbonnelle et al.   VACCINE

Feedback Inhibition in the PhoQ/PhoP Signaling System by a Membrane Peptide

(2009) Andrew M. Lippa et al.   PLoS Genetics

Extracellular Bacterial Pathogen Induces Host Cell Surface Reorganization to Resist Shear Stress

(2009) Guillain Mikaty et al.   PLoS Pathogens

The pilin O-glycosylation pathway of pathogenic Neisseria is a general system that glycosylates AniA, an outer membrane nitrite reductase

(2008) S.C. Ku et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

Development of a novel system for isolating genes involved in predator-prey interactions using host independent derivatives of Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus 109J

(2008) Adrian A Medina et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

Type IV pili: paradoxes in form and function

(2008) Lisa Craig et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

Importation of the major pilin TcpA gene and frequent recombination drive the divergence of theVibriopathogenicity island inVibrio cholerae

(2008) Chin Yen Tay et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS

Contribution of Type IV Pili to the Virulence of Aeromonas salmonicida subsp. salmonicida in Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar L.)

(2008) J. M. Boyd et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Type IV Pili and the CcpA Protein Are Needed for Maximal Biofilm Formation by the Gram-Positive Anaerobic Pathogen Clostridium perfringens

(2008) J. J. Varga et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

AglC and AglK Are Involved in Biosynthesis and Attachment of Diacetylated Glucuronic Acid to the N-Glycan in Methanococcus voltae

(2008) B. Chaban et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Twitching Motility Is Essential for Virulence in Dichelobacter nodosus

(2008) X. Han et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Pseudomonas aeruginosa AlgR Regulates Type IV Pilus Biosynthesis by Activating Transcription of the fimU-pilVWXY1Y2E Operon

(2008) B. Belete et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Pseudomonas aeruginosa Twitching Motility-Mediated Chemotaxis towards Phospholipids and Fatty Acids: Specificity and Metabolic Requirements

(2008) R. M. Miller et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Modification of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Pa5196 Type IV Pilins at Multiple Sites with D-Araf by a Novel GT-C Family Arabinosyltransferase, TfpW

(2008) J. V. Kus et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Novel Proteins That Modulate Type IV Pilus Retraction Dynamics in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

(2008) M. L. Asikyan et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Kingella kingae Expresses Type IV Pili That Mediate Adherence to Respiratory Epithelial and Synovial Cells

(2008) T. E. Kehl-Fie et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Tracking phototactic responses and modeling motility of Synechocystis sp. strain PCC6803

(2008) Matthew Burriesci et al.   JOURNAL OF PHOTOCHEMISTRY AND PHOTOBIOLOGY B-BIOLOGY

Nanobody-aided structure determination of the EpsI:EpsJ pseudopilin heterodimer from Vibrio vulnificus

(2008) Anita Y. Lam et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

Type IV pili: e pluribus unum?

(2008) Vladimir Pelicic   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Multiple roles ofPseudomonas aeruginosaTBCF10839 PilY1 in motility, transport and infection

(2008) Yu-Sing Tammy Bohn et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

The type II secretion arrowhead: the structure of GspI–GspJ–GspK

(2008) Katrina T Forest   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Structure of the GspK–GspI–GspJ complex from the enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli type 2 secretion system

(2008) Konstantin V Korotkov et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Cooperative Retraction of Bundled Type IV Pili Enables Nanonewton Force Generation

(2008) Nicolas Biais et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

An essential sensor histidine kinase controlled by transmembrane helix interactions with its auxiliary proteins

(2008) H. Szurmant et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Vibrio cholerae Toxin-Coregulated Pilus Structure Analyzed by Hydrogen/Deuterium Exchange Mass Spectrometry

(2008) Juliana Li et al.   STRUCTURE

A Nice Return on the “Stalk” Exchange

(2008) Lori L. Burrows   STRUCTURE

Structure of the Minor Pseudopilin EpsH from the Type 2 Secretion System of Vibrio cholerae

(2007) Marissa E. Yanez et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

The Crystal Structure of a Binary Complex of two Pseudopilins: EpsI and EpsJ from the Type 2 Secretion System of Vibrio vulnificus

(2007) Marissa E. Yanez et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Glycosylation of type-IV fimbriae of Dichelobacter nodosus

(2007) Tulay I. Cagatay et al.   VETERINARY MICROBIOLOGY