The Pilin N-terminal Domain Maintains Neisseria gonorrhoeae Transformation Competence during Pilus Phase Variation

The number of Neisseria meningitidis type IV pili determines host cell interaction

(2014) A.-F. Imhaus et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Zinc and ATP Binding of the Hexameric AAA-ATPase PilF fromThermus thermophilus

(2014) Ralf Salzer et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

A conserved type IV pilin signal peptide H-domain is critical for the post-translational regulation of flagella-dependent motility

(2014) Rianne N. Esquivel et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Structure of the Type IVa Major Pilin from the Electrically Conductive Bacterial Nanowires ofGeobacter sulfurreducens

(2013) Patrick N. Reardon et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Phase Variation Leads to the Misidentification of a Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Virulence Gene

(2013) Mark T. Anderson et al.   PLoS One

Specific DNA recognition mediated by a type IV pilin

(2013) A. Cehovin et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Neisseria gonorrhoeae Metalloprotease NGO1686 Is Required for Full Piliation, and Piliation Is Required for Resistance to H2O2- and Neutrophil-Mediated Killing

(2013) E. A. Stohl et al.   mBio

New Complementation Constructs for Inducible and Constitutive Gene Expression in Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Neisseria meningitidis

(2012) Meghan E. Ramsey et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Unusual N-terminal ααβαββα Fold of PilQ fromThermus thermophilusMediates Ring Formation and Is Essential for Piliation

(2012) Janin Burkhardt et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Type IV Pilin Proteins: Versatile Molecular Modules

(2012) Carmen L. Giltner et al.   MICROBIOLOGY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REVIEWS

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

(2011) Manuela Dietrich et al.   CELLULAR MICROBIOLOGY

DNA Uptake Sequence-Mediated Enhancement of Transformation in Neisseria gonorrhoeae Is Strain Dependent

(2010) P. M. Duffin 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

Pathogenic neisseriae: surface modulation, pathogenesis and infection control

(2009) Mumtaz Virji   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Analyzing real-time PCR data by the comparative CT method

(2008) Thomas D Schmittgen et al.   Nature Protocols