Protein secretion and surface display in Gram-positive bacteria

EsaD, a Secretion Factor for the Ess Pathway in Staphylococcus aureus

(2011) M. Anderson et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Structure of Surface Layer Homology (SLH) Domains fromBacillus anthracisSurface Array Protein

(2011) Justin Kern et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Clostridium difficileHas Two Parallel and Essential Sec Secretion Systems

(2011) Robert P. Fagan et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

LytN, a Murein Hydrolase in the Cross-wall Compartment ofStaphylococcus aureus, Is Involved in Proper Bacterial Growth and Envelope Assembly

(2011) Matthew B. Frankel et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

The SLH-domain protein BslO is a determinant of Bacillus anthracis chain length

(2011) Valerie J. Anderson et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Architects at the bacterial surface — sortases and the assembly of pili with isopeptide bonds

(2011) Antoni P. A. Hendrickx et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Crystal Structure of Spy0129, a Streptococcus pyogenes Class B Sortase Involved in Pilus Assembly

(2011) Hae Joo Kang et al.   PLoS One

Structural Differences between the Streptococcus agalactiae Housekeeping and Pilus-Specific Sortases: SrtA and SrtC1

(2011) B. Khare et al.   PLoS One

Preventing Staphylococcus aureus Sepsis through the Inhibition of Its Agglutination in Blood

(2011) Molly McAdow et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Mucosal Adhesion Properties of the Probiotic Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG SpaCBA and SpaFED Pilin Subunits

(2010) I. von Ossowski et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

A Bacillus anthracis S-Layer Homology Protein That Binds Heme and Mediates Heme Delivery to IsdC

(2010) Y. Tarlovsky et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Transport of Preproteins by the Accessory Sec System Requires a Specific Domain Adjacent to the Signal Peptide

(2010) B. A. Bensing et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Stability and Assembly of Pilus Subunits ofStreptococcus pneumoniae

(2010) Lamya El Mortaji et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Bacillus anthracis Surface-Layer Proteins Assemble by Binding to the Secondary Cell Wall Polysaccharide in a Manner that Requires csaB and tagO

(2010) Justin Kern et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

A heterodimer of EsxA and EsxB is involved in sporulation and is secreted by a type VII secretion system in Streptomyces coelicolor

(2010) S. Akpe San Roman et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

The IsdG-family of haem oxygenases degrades haem to a novel chromophore

(2010) Michelle L. Reniere et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Asp3 mediates multiple protein-protein interactions within the accessory Sec system of Streptococcus gordonii

(2010) Ravin Seepersaud et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Intramolecular isopeptide bonds: protein crosslinks built for stress?

(2010) Hae Joo Kang et al.   TRENDS IN BIOCHEMICAL SCIENCES

Sortase Activity Is Controlled by a Flexible Lid in the Pilus Biogenesis Mechanism of Gram-Positive Pathogens,

(2009) Clothilde Manzano et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Isopeptide bonds in bacterial pili and their characterization by X-ray crystallography and mass spectrometry

(2009) Hae Joo Kang et al.   BIOPOLYMERS

The Role of the Granuloma in Expansion and Dissemination of Early Tuberculous Infection

(2009) J. Muse Davis et al.   CELL

ESX/type VII secretion systems and their role in host–pathogen interaction

(2009) Roxane Simeone et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

Genetic requirements for Staphylococcus aureus abscess formation and persistence in host tissues

(2009) Alice G. Cheng et al.   FASEB JOURNAL

Conservation of Structure and Protein-Protein Interactions Mediated by the Secreted Mycobacterial Proteins EsxA, EsxB, and EspA

(2009) B. Callahan et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Mechanism for Sortase Localization and the Role of Sortase Localization in Efficient Pilus Assembly in Enterococcus faecalis

(2009) K. A. Kline et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Intramolecular Isopeptide Bonds Give Thermodynamic and Proteolytic Stability to the Major Pilin Protein ofStreptococcus pyogenes

(2009) Hae Joo Kang et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Sortase D Forms the Covalent Bond That Links BcpB to the Tip ofBacillus cereusPili

(2009) Jonathan M. Budzik et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Intramolecular amide bonds stabilize pili on the surface of bacilli

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

Independent gene duplications of the YidC/Oxa/Alb3 family enabled a specialized cotranslational function

(2009) S. Funes et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Systematic Genetic Nomenclature for Type VII Secretion Systems

(2009) Wilbert Bitter et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Signal peptides direct surface proteins to two distinct envelope locations of Staphylococcus aureus

(2008) Andrea DeDent et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Characterization of the Accessory Sec System of Staphylococcus aureus

(2008) I. R. Siboo et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

ESAT-6-Like Protein Secretion in Bacillus anthracis

(2008) G. Garufi et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Direct Visualization of the Outer Membrane of Mycobacteria and Corynebacteria in Their Native State

(2008) B. Zuber et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

The IsdC Protein fromStaphylococcus aureusUses a Flexible Binding Pocket to Capture Heme

(2008) Valerie A. Villareal et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Demonstration of the Iron-regulated Surface Determinant (Isd) Heme Transfer Pathway inStaphylococcus aureus

(2008) Naomi Muryoi et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Cell Wall Anchor Structure of BcpA Pili inBacillus anthracis

(2008) Jonathan M. Budzik et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Direct Hemin Transfer from IsdA to IsdC in the Iron-regulated Surface Determinant (Isd) Heme Acquisition System ofStaphylococcus aureus

(2008) Mengyao Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Structure of Staphylococcus aureus EsxA Suggests a Contribution to Virulence by Action as a Transport Chaperone and/or Adaptor Protein

(2008) Ramasubramanian Sundaramoorthy et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

BslA, a pXO1-encoded adhesin of Bacillus anthracis

(2008) Justin W. Kern et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

EsaC substrate for the ESAT-6 secretion pathway and its role in persistent infections ofStaphylococcus aureus

(2008) Monica L. Burts et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

A new twist on an old pathway – accessory secretion systems

(2008) Nathan W. Rigel et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Capsule anchoring inBacillus anthracisoccurs by a transpeptidation reaction that is inhibited by capsidin

(2008) Stefan Richter et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Secreted transcription factor controls Mycobacterium tuberculosis virulence

(2008) Sridharan Raghavan et al.   NATURE

Amide bonds assemble pili on the surface of bacilli

(2008) J. M. Budzik et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Disclosure of the mycobacterial outer membrane: Cryo-electron tomography and vitreous sections reveal the lipid bilayer structure

(2008) C. Hoffmann et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The molecular switch that activates the cell wall anchoring step of pilus assembly in gram-positive bacteria

(2008) A. Mandlik et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Sortase A localizes to distinct foci on the Streptococcus pyogenes membrane

(2008) A. Raz et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The Structure and Binding Behavior of the Bacterial Cell Surface Layer Protein SbsC

(2008) Tea Pavkov et al.   STRUCTURE

Sortase-Mediated Pilus Fiber Biogenesis in Streptococcus pneumoniae

(2008) Clothilde Manzano et al.   STRUCTURE

Pili in Gram-positive bacteria: assembly, involvement in colonization and biofilm development

(2008) Anjali Mandlik et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

Bacillus anthracis Secretes Proteins That Mediate Heme Acquisition from Hemoglobin

(2008) Anthony W. Maresso et al.   PLoS Pathogens