The polarity of myxobacterial gliding is regulated by direct interactions between the gliding motors and the Ras homolog MglA

Bacteria that Glide with Helical Tracks

(2014) Beiyan Nan et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Establishing polar identity in gram-negative rods

(2013) Brigid M Davis et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

Two Small GTPases Act in Concert with the Bactofilin Cytoskeleton to Regulate Dynamic Bacterial Cell Polarity

(2013) Iryna Bulyha et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Phosphorylation-dependent localization of the response regulator FrzZ signals cell reversals inMyxococcus xanthus

(2013) Christine Kaimer et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Flagella stator homologs function as motors for myxobacterial gliding motility by moving in helical trajectories

(2013) B. Nan et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Chemosensory signaling controls motility and subcellular polarity in Myxococcus xanthus

(2012) Christine Kaimer et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

Two Systems for Conditional Gene Expression in Myxococcus xanthus Inducible by Isopropyl- -D-Thiogalactopyranoside or Vanillate

(2012) A. A. Iniesta et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

A Dynamic Response Regulator Protein Modulates G-Protein–Dependent Polarity in the Bacterium Myxococcus xanthus

(2012) Yong Zhang et al.   PLoS Genetics

A Response Regulator Interfaces between the Frz Chemosensory System and the MglA/MglB GTPase/GAP Module to Regulate Polarity in Myxococcus xanthus

(2012) Daniela Keilberg et al.   PLoS Genetics

Uncovering the Mystery of Gliding Motility in the Myxobacteria

(2011) Beiyan Nan et al.   Annual Review of Genetics

Structural analysis of the Ras-like G protein MglA and its cognate GAP MglB and implications for bacterial polarity

(2011) Mandy Miertzschke et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Myxobacteria gliding motility requires cytoskeleton rotation powered by proton motive force

(2011) B. Nan et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Motor-driven intracellular transport powers bacterial gliding motility

(2011) M. Sun et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Regulation of dynamic polarity switching in bacteria by a Ras-like G-protein and its cognate GAP

(2010) Simone Leonardy et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

A multi-protein complex from Myxococcus xanthus required for bacterial gliding motility

(2010) Beiyan Nan et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

A Bacterial Ras-Like Small GTP-Binding Protein and Its Cognate GAP Establish a Dynamic Spatial Polarity Axis to Control Directed Motility

(2010) Yong Zhang et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Bacterial motility complexes require the actin-like protein, MreB and the Ras homologue, MglA

(2009) Emilia M F Mauriello et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

A bright and photostable photoconvertible fluorescent protein

(2009) Sean A McKinney et al.   NATURE METHODS

High-density mapping of single-molecule trajectories with photoactivated localization microscopy

(2008) Suliana Manley et al.   NATURE METHODS

Organelle positioning and cell polarity

(2008) Michel Bornens   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY