From self sufficiency to dependence: mechanisms and factors important for autotransporter biogenesis

Autotransporter passenger domain secretion requires a hydrophobic cavity at the extracellular entrance of the β-domain pore

(2011) Yujia Zhai et al.   BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL

Crystal structure of theHaemophilus influenzaeHap adhesin reveals an intercellular oligomerization mechanism for bacterial aggregation

(2011) Guoyu Meng et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Structure and function of BamE within the outer membrane and the β-barrel assembly machine

(2011) Timothy J Knowles et al.   EMBO REPORTS

The Essential  -Barrel Assembly Machinery Complex Components BamD and BamA Are Required for Autotransporter Biogenesis

(2011) A. E. Rossiter et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Role of the Periplasmic Chaperones Skp, SurA, and DegQ in Outer Membrane Protein Biogenesis in Neisseria meningitidis

(2011) E. B. Volokhina et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Residues in a Conserved  -Helical Segment Are Required for Cleavage but Not Secretion of an Escherichia coli Serine Protease Autotransporter Passenger Domain

(2011) N. Dautin et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Size and Conformation Limits to Secretion of Disulfide-bonded Loops in Autotransporter Proteins

(2011) Denisse L. Leyton et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Crystal Structure of the Passenger Domain of the Escherichia coli Autotransporter EspP

(2011) Shekeb Khan et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Autotransporter ?-Domains Have a Specific Function in Protein Secretion beyond Outer-Membrane Targeting

(2011) Ana Saur et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Molecular Basis for the Activation of a Catalytic Asparagine Residue in a Self-Cleaving Bacterial Autotransporter

(2011) Travis J. Barnard et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Channel properties of the translocator domain of the autotransporter Hbp ofEscherichia coli

(2011) Virginie Roussel-Jazédé et al.   MOLECULAR MEMBRANE BIOLOGY

Transcription of the plasmid-encoded toxin gene from Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli is regulated by a novel co-activation mechanism involving CRP and Fis

(2011) Amanda E. Rossiter et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Crystal structure of the FimD usher bound to its cognate FimC–FimH substrate

(2011) Gilles Phan et al.   NATURE

Sequential and spatially restricted interactions of assembly factors with an autotransporter   domain

(2011) R. Ieva et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Role of domains within the autotransporter Hbp/Tsh

(2010) Kaoru Nishimura et al.   ACTA CRYSTALLOGRAPHICA SECTION D-BIOLOGICAL CRYSTALLOGRAPHY

Lipoprotein Sorting in Bacteria

(2010) Suguru Okuda et al.   Annual Review of Microbiology

Functional importance of a conserved sequence motif in FhaC, a prototypic member of the TpsB/Omp85 superfamily

(2010) Anne-Sophie Delattre et al.   FEBS Journal

The unusual extended signal peptide region is not required for secretion and function of an Escherichia coli autotransporter

(2010) Denisse L. Leyton et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS

Importance of Conserved Residues of the Serine Protease Autotransporter  -Domain in Passenger Domain Processing and  -Barrel Assembly

(2010) Y. T. Yen et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Comparative Analysis of the Biochemical and Functional Properties of C-Terminal Domains of Autotransporters

(2010) E. Marin et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

A Conserved Aromatic Residue in the Autochaperone Domain of the Autotransporter Hbp Is Critical for Initiation of Outer Membrane Translocation

(2010) Zora Soprova et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

YidC Is Involved in the Biogenesis of the Secreted Autotransporter Hemoglobin Protease

(2010) Wouter S. P. Jong et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Crystal Structure of a Full-Length Autotransporter

(2010) Bert van den Berg   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

A Novel Intein-Like Autoproteolytic Mechanism in Autotransporter Proteins

(2010) Nami Tajima et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Dissection of β-barrel outer membrane protein assembly pathways through characterizing BamA POTRA 1 mutants of Escherichia coli

(2010) Drew Bennion et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

A novel antisense RNA regulates at transcriptional level the virulence gene icsA of Shigella flexneri

(2010) Mara Giangrossi et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Secretion of a bacterial virulence factor is driven by the folding of a C-terminal segment

(2010) Janine H. Peterson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Reconstitution of Outer Membrane Protein Assembly from Purified Components

(2010) C. L. Hagan et al.   SCIENCE

Biogenesis of β-barrel membrane proteins in bacteria and eukaryotes: evolutionary conservation and divergence

(2009) Dirk M. Walther et al.   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

Roles of Periplasmic Chaperone Proteins in the Biogenesis of Serine Protease Autotransporters of Enterobacteriaceae

(2009) F. Ruiz-Perez et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Autoprocessing of theEscherichia coliAIDA-I Autotransporter

(2009) Marie-Ève Charbonneau et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Active-Site Gating Regulates Substrate Selectivity in a Chymotrypsin-Like Serine Protease

(2009) Troy A. Johnson et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

The Bam (Omp85) complex is involved in secretion of the autotransporter haemoglobin protease

(2009) A. Sauri et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

Vectorial transport and folding of an autotransporter virulence protein during outer membrane secretion

(2009) Mirco Junker et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Membrane protein architects: the role of the BAM complex in outer membrane protein assembly

(2009) Timothy J. Knowles et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Interaction of an autotransporter passenger domain with BamA during its translocation across the bacterial outer membrane

(2009) Raffaele Ieva et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The conserved extension of the Hbp autotransporter signal peptide does not determine targeting pathway specificity

(2008) Wouter S.P. Jong et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

A conserved stable core structure in the passenger domain β-helix of autotransporter virulence proteins

(2008) Jonathan P. Renn et al.   BIOPOLYMERS

Contribution of the Periplasmic Chaperone Skp to Efficient Presentation of the Autotransporter IcsA on the Surface ofShigella flexneri

(2008) Jennifer K. Wagner et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Mutagenesis of the Shigella flexneri Autotransporter IcsA Reveals Novel Functional Regions Involved in IcsA Biogenesis and Recruitment of Host Neural Wiscott-Aldrich Syndrome Protein

(2008) K. L. May et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Influence of the passenger domain of a model autotransporter on the properties of its translocator domain

(2008) Emmanuelle Dé et al.   MOLECULAR MEMBRANE BIOLOGY

Fold and function of polypeptide transport-associated domains responsible for delivering unfolded proteins to membranes

(2008) Timothy J. Knowles et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Structural basis for the regulated protease and chaperone function of DegP

(2008) Tobias Krojer et al.   NATURE