Involvement of Type IV Pili in Pathogenicity of Plant Pathogenic Bacteria

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

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

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

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

Genetic Characterization Indicates that a Specific Subpopulation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Is Associated with Keratitis Infections

(2011) R. M. K. Stewart et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

The Cucurbit Pathogenic BacteriumAcidovorax citrulliRequires a Polar Flagellum for Full Virulence Before and After Host-Tissue Penetration

(2011) Ofir Bahar et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

Role of Type IV Pili in Virulence ofPseudomonas syringaepv.tabaci6605: Correlation of Motility, Multidrug Resistance, and HR-Inducing Activity on a Nonhost Plant

(2011) Fumiko Taguchi et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

Identification of an Operon, Pil-Chp, That Controls Twitching Motility and Virulence inXylella fastidiosa

(2011) Luciana Cursino et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

Assessing adhesion, biofilm formation and motility of Acidovorax citrulli using microfluidic flow chambers

(2010) Ofir Bahar et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS

Alterations of the pilQ gene in Neisseria gonorrhoeae are unlikely contributors to decreased susceptibility to ceftriaxone and cefixime in clinical gonococcal strains

(2010) D. M. Whiley et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Genetic diversity and pathogenicity of cucurbit-associated Acidovorax

(2010) Yoshiyuki Makizumi et al.   JOURNAL OF GENERAL PLANT PATHOLOGY

The Pseudomonas aeruginosa Chp chemosensory system regulates intracellular cAMP levels by modulating adenylate cyclase activity

(2010) Nanette B. Fulcher et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Two-component regulatory systems in Pseudomonas aeruginosa: an intricate network mediating fimbrial and efflux pump gene expression

(2010) Melissa Sivaneson et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Molecular traits controlling host range and adaptation to plants in Ralstonia solanacearum

(2010) Stéphane Genin   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Sequence conservation of pilus subunits in Neisseria meningitidis

(2010) Ana Cehovin et al.   VACCINE

Characterization of Regulatory Pathways in Xylella fastidiosa: Genes and Phenotypes Controlled by gacA

(2009) X. Y. Shi et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Twitching motility and biofilm formation are associated withtonB1inXylella fastidiosa

(2009) Luciana Cursino et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS

Differential expression of genes of Xylella fastidiosa in xylem fluid of citrus and grapevine

(2009) Xiangyang Shi et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS

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

Regulation of the type IV pili molecular machine by dynamic localization of two motor proteins

(2009) Iryna Bulyha et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Type IV Pili Are Required for Virulence, Twitching Motility, and Biofilm Formation ofAcidovorax avenaesubsp.citrulli

(2009) Ofir Bahar et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

Host structural carbohydrate induces vector transmission of a bacterial plant pathogen

(2009) Nabil Killiny et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Living in two Worlds: The Plant and Insect Lifestyles ofXylella fastidiosa

(2008) Subhadeep Chatterjee et al.   Annual Review of Phytopathology

Autoaggregation of Xylella fastidiosa Cells Is Influenced by Type I and Type IV Pili

(2008) L. De La Fuente et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Xylella fastidiosa Afimbrial Adhesins Mediate Cell Transmission to Plants by Leafhopper Vectors

(2008) N. Killiny et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Type IV pili: paradoxes in form and function

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

The Iron Stimulon of Xylella fastidiosa Includes Genes for Type IV Pilus and Colicin V-Like Bacteriocins

(2008) P. A. Zaini et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Functional analysis of pilQ gene in Xanthomanas oryzae pv. oryzae, bacterial blight pathogen of rice

(2008) Seon-Hwa Lim et al.   JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY

Type IV pili: e pluribus unum?

(2008) Vladimir Pelicic   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

The role of PilZ domain proteins in the virulence ofXanthomonas campestrispv.campestris

(2008) YVONNE MCCARTHY et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

Cell-to-Cell Signaling in Xylella fastidiosa Suppresses Movement and Xylem Vessel Colonization in Grape

(2008) Subhadeep Chatterjee et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

Multiple Adhesin-Like Functions ofXanthomonas oryzaepv.oryzaeAre Involved in Promoting Leaf Attachment, Entry, and Virulence on Rice

(2008) Amit Das et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

The surprisingly diverse ways that prokaryotes move

(2008) Ken F. Jarrell et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Genome-wide identification of pathogenicity genes inXanthomonas oryzaepv.oryzaeby transposon mutagenesis

(2008) J. C. Wang et al.   PLANT PATHOLOGY

A cell-cell signaling sensor is required for virulence and insect transmission of Xylella fastidiosa

(2008) S. Chatterjee et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Reclassification of subspecies of Acidovorax avenae as A. Avenae (Manns 1905) emend., A. cattleyae (Pavarino, 1911) comb. nov., A. citrulli Schaad et al., 1978) comb. nov., and proposal of A. oryzae sp. nov.

(2008) Norman W. Schaad et al.   SYSTEMATIC AND APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

A Rapid Bootstrap Algorithm for the RAxML Web Servers

(2008) Alexandros Stamatakis et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY