Wzx flippase-mediated membrane translocation of sugar polymer precursors in bacteria

Synthesis of lipopolysaccharide O-antigens by ABC transporter-dependent pathways

(2012) Laura K. Greenfield et al.   CARBOHYDRATE RESEARCH

A cationic lumen in the Wzx flippase mediates anionic O-antigen subunit translocation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1

(2012) Salim T. Islam et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

The Wzx translocases for Salmonella enterica O-antigen processing have unexpected serotype specificity

(2012) Yaoqin Hong et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Molecular Characterization of Cronobacter Lipopolysaccharide O-Antigen Gene Clusters and Development of Serotype-Specific PCR Assays

(2011) K. G. Jarvis et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

At the membrane frontier: A prospectus on the remarkable evolutionary conservation of polyprenols and polyprenyl-phosphates

(2011) Meredith D. Hartley et al.   ARCHIVES OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS

Detection of Shiga Toxin–Producing Escherichia coli O26, O45, O103, O111, O113, O121, O145, and O157 Serogroups by Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction of the wzx Gene of the O-Antigen Gene Cluster

(2011) Chitrita DebRoy et al.   Foodborne Pathogens and Disease

The WaaL O-antigen lipopolysaccharide ligase has features in common with metal ion-independent inverting glycosyltransferases*

(2011) Xiang Ruan et al.   GLYCOBIOLOGY

Membrane Topology and Identification of Critical Amino Acid Residues in the Wzx O-Antigen Translocase from Escherichia coli O157:H7

(2011) C. L. Marolda et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Dual Conserved Periplasmic Loops Possess Essential Charge Characteristics That Support a Catch-and-Release Mechanism of O-antigen Polymerization by Wzy inPseudomonas aeruginosaPAO1

(2011) Salim T. Islam et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Defining Function of Lipopolysaccharide O-antigen Ligase WaaL Using Chemoenzymatically Synthesized Substrates

(2011) Weiqing Han et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Development of a Multiplex PCR Assay Targeting O-Antigen Modification Genes for Molecular Serotyping of Shigella flexneri

(2011) Qiangzheng Sun et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

The genetic and structural basis of two distinct terminal side branch residues in stewartan and amylovoran exopolysaccharides and their potential role in host adaptation

(2011) Xiaolei Wang et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Pantoea stewartii subsp. stewartii: lessons learned from a xylem-dwelling pathogen of sweet corn

(2011) M. CAROLINE ROPER   MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

Biosynthesis of the repeating units of the exopolysaccharides amylovoran from Erwinia amylovora and stewartan from Pantoea stewartii

(2011) Christine Langlotz et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

Structural basis for alginate secretion across the bacterial outer membrane

(2011) John C. Whitney et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Superfolder GFP Is Fluorescent in Oxidizing Environments When Targeted via the Sec Translocon

(2011) Deborah E. Aronson et al.   TRAFFIC

Genetic and Functional Diversity of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Lipopolysaccharide

(2011) Joseph S. Lam et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

The structural basis of secondary active transport mechanisms

(2010) Lucy R. Forrest et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOENERGETICS

Membrane Topology and Identification of Critical Amino Acid Residues in the Wzx O-Antigen Translocase from Escherichia coli O157:H4

(2010) C. L. Marolda et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Development and Evaluation of a Multiplex Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction Procedure to Clinically Type Prevalent Salmonella enterica Serovars

(2010) Nélida Muñoz et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS

Last of the multidrug transporters

(2010) Hendrik W. van Veen   NATURE

Structure of a cation-bound multidrug and toxic compound extrusion transporter

(2010) Xiao He et al.   NATURE

In vitro bacterial polysaccharide biosynthesis: defining the functions of Wzy and Wzz

(2010) Robert Woodward et al.   Nature Chemical Biology

Investigation of cation–π interactions in sugar-binding proteins

(2010) Pavadai Elumalai et al.   PROTOPLASMA

Membrane Topology Mapping of the O-Antigen Flippase (Wzx), Polymerase (Wzy), and Ligase (WaaL) from Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 Reveals Novel Domain Architectures

(2010) S. T. Islam et al.   mBio

Helicobacter pylori Lipopolysaccharide Is Synthesized via a Novel Pathway with an Evolutionary Connection to Protein N-Glycosylation

(2010) Isabelle Hug et al.   PLoS Pathogens

An Aeromonas caviae Genomic Island Is Required for both O-Antigen Lipopolysaccharide Biosynthesis and Flagellin Glycosylation

(2009) S. M. B. Tabei et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Identification and characterization of three novel EsaI/EsaR quorum-sensing controlled stewartan exopolysaccharide biosynthetic genes inPantoea stewartiissp. stewartii

(2009) Aurélien Carlier et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Biophysical dissection of membrane proteins

(2009) Stephen H. White   NATURE

Multidrug efflux transporters in the MATE family

(2008) Teruo Kuroda et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-PROTEINS AND PROTEOMICS

Membrane topology of theSalmonella entericaserovar Typhimurium Group B O-antigen translocase Wzx

(2008) Monica M. Cunneen et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS

HOLLOW: Generating Accurate Representations of Channel and Interior Surfaces in Molecular Structures

(2008) Bosco K Ho et al.   BMC STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

Prediction of partial membrane protein topologies using a consensus approach

(2002) Johan Nilsson et al.   PROTEIN SCIENCE