Prime time for minor subunits of the type II secretion and type IV pilus systems

Pseudomonas aeruginosaTwitching Motility: Type IV Pili in Action

(2012) Lori L. Burrows   Annual Review of Microbiology

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

Minor Pilins of the Type IV Pilus System Participate in the Negative Regulation of Swarming Motility

(2012) S. L. Kuchma et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Heterologous assembly of type IV pili by a type II secretion system reveals the role of minor pilins in assembly initiation

(2012) David A. Cisneros et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Mechanism of meningeal invasion byNeisseria meningitidis

(2012) Mathieu Coureuil et al.   Virulence

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

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

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

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

Bundle-forming pilus retraction enhances enteropathogenic Escherichia coli infectivity

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

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

(2011) Saheed Imam et al.   PLoS One

Architecture of the type II secretion and type IV pilus machineries

(2010) Melissa Ayers et al.   Future Microbiology

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

Pseudomonas aeruginosa Minor Pilins Are Incorporated into Type IV Pili

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

The XcpV/GspI Pseudopilin Has a Central Role in the Assembly of a Quaternary Complex within the T2SS Pseudopilus

(2009) Badreddine Douzi et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Type IV pili: paradoxes in form and function

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

Type IV pili: e pluribus unum?

(2008) Vladimir Pelicic   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