Interaction of the cyclic-di-GMP binding protein FimX and the Type 4 pilus assembly ATPase promotes pilus assembly

Cyclic Di-GMP Binding by an Assembly ATPase (PilB2) and Control of Type IV Pilin Polymerization in the Gram-Positive Pathogen Clostridium perfringens

(2017) William A. Hendrick et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

The Type IVa Pilus Machinery Is Recruited to Sites of Future Cell Division

(2017) Tyson Carter et al.   mBio

Emergence of complex behavior in pili-based motility in early stages of P. aeruginosa surface adaptation

(2017) Yifat Brill-Karniely et al.   Scientific Reports

Architecture of the Vibrio cholerae toxin-coregulated pilus machine revealed by electron cryotomography

(2017) Yi-Wei Chang et al.   Nature Microbiology

Regulations governing the multicellular lifestyle of Myxococcus xanthus

(2016) Romain Mercier et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

PilN Binding Modulates the Structure and Binding Partners of thePseudomonas aeruginosaType IVa Pilus Protein PilM

(2016) Matthew McCallum et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Single-cell twitching chemotaxis in developing biofilms

(2016) Nuno M. Oliveira et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Architecture of the type IVa pilus machine

(2016) Yi-Wei Chang et al.   SCIENCE

Crystal Structure of a Type IV Pilus Assembly ATPase: Insights into the Molecular Mechanism of PilB from Thermus thermophilus

(2016) Jordan M. Mancl et al.   STRUCTURE

Nucleotide binding by the widespread high-affinity cyclic di-GMP receptor MshEN domain

(2016) Yu-Chuan Wang et al.   Nature Communications

Bacteria differently deploy type-IV pili on surfaces to adapt to nutrient availability

(2016) Lei Ni et al.   npj Biofilms and Microbiomes

Biogenesis ofPseudomonas aeruginosatype IV pili and regulation of their function

(2015) Tiffany L. Leighton et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Structural and Functional Studies of thePseudomonas aeruginosaMinor Pilin, PilE

(2015) Ylan Nguyen et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

C-di-GMP Regulates Motile to Sessile Transition by Modulating MshA Pili Biogenesis and Near-Surface Motility Behavior in Vibrio cholerae

(2015) Christopher J. Jones et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Systematic Identification of Cyclic-di-GMP Binding Proteins in Vibrio cholerae Reveals a Novel Class of Cyclic-di-GMP-Binding ATPases Associated with Type II Secretion Systems

(2015) Kevin G. Roelofs et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Regulation of Bacterial Cell Polarity by Small GTPases

(2014) Daniela Keilberg et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

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

(2013) Iryna Bulyha et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

PilMNOPQ from the Pseudomonas aeruginosa Type IV Pilus System Form a Transenvelope Protein Interaction Network That Interacts with PilA

(2013) S. Tammam et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Outside-In Assembly Pathway of the Type IV Pilus System in Myxococcus xanthus

(2013) C. Friedrich et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

The Platform Protein Is Essential for Type IV Pilus Biogenesis

(2013) Herlinder K. Takhar et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Psl trails guide exploration and microcolony formation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms

(2013) Kun Zhao et al.   NATURE

Functional Divergence of FimX in PilZ Binding and Type IV Pilus Regulation

(2012) Y. Qi et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Type IV Pilus Assembly in Pseudomonas aeruginosa over a Broad Range of Cyclic di-GMP Concentrations

(2012) R. Jain et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Studies of Dynamic Protein-Protein Interactions in Bacteria Using Renilla Luciferase Complementation Are Undermined by Nonspecific Enzyme Inhibition

(2012) Stavroula K. Hatzios et al.   PLoS One

Crystal Structure of an EAL Domain in Complex with Reaction Product 5′-pGpG

(2012) Julien Robert-Paganin et al.   PLoS One

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

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

Characterization of the PilN, PilO and PilP type IVa pilus subcomplex

(2011) S. Tammam et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

High-throughput, subpixel precision analysis of bacterial morphogenesis and intracellular spatio-temporal dynamics

(2011) Oleksii Sliusarenko et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Bacteria use type-IV pili to slingshot on surfaces

(2011) F. Jin et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Binding of Cyclic Diguanylate in the Non-catalytic EAL Domain of FimX Induces a Long-range Conformational Change

(2010) Yaning Qi et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

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

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

Bacteria Use Type IV Pili to Walk Upright and Detach from Surfaces: Fig. 1

(2010) Maxsim L. Gibiansky et al.   SCIENCE

Genetic Analysis of the Regulation of Type IV Pilus Function by the Chp Chemosensory System of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

(2009) J. J. Bertrand et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

PILZ Protein Structure and Interactions with PILB and the FIMX EAL Domain: Implications for Control of Type IV Pilus Biogenesis

(2009) Cristiane R. Guzzo et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

PilM/N/O/P Proteins Form an Inner Membrane Complex That Affects the Stability of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa Type IV Pilus Secretin

(2009) M. Ayers et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

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

(2009) Iryna Bulyha et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Crystal structure analysis reveals Pseudomonas PilY1 as an essential calcium-dependent regulator of bacterial surface motility

(2009) J. Orans et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Structural Analysis of the GGDEF-EAL Domain-Containing c-di-GMP Receptor FimX

(2009) Marcos V.A.S. Navarro et al.   STRUCTURE