Steered Molecular Dynamics Simulations of a Type IV Pilus Probe Initial Stages of a Force-Induced Conformational Transition

Structure of the Vibrio cholerae Type IVb Pilus and Stability Comparison with the Neisseria gonorrhoeae Type IVa Pilus

(2012) Juliana Li et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Ultrahigh Resolution and Full-length Pilin Structures with Insights for Filament Assembly, Pathogenic Functions, and Vaccine Potential

(2011) Sophia Hartung et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Posttranslational Modification of Pili upon Cell Contact Triggers N. meningitidis Dissemination

(2011) J. Chamot-Rooke et al.   SCIENCE

Mechanical Properties of a Complete Microtubule Revealed through Molecular Dynamics Simulation

(2010) David B. Wells et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Modeling pilus structures from sparse data

(2010) Manuel Campos et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

Force-dependent polymorphism in type IV pili reveals hidden epitopes

(2010) N. Biais et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Influence of type IV pilus retraction on the architecture of the Neisseria gonorrhoeae-infected cell cortex

(2009) D. L. Higashi et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

Type IV pili: paradoxes in form and function

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

Cooperative Retraction of Bundled Type IV Pili Enables Nanonewton Force Generation

(2008) Nicolas Biais et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Beyond Induced-Fit Receptor-Ligand Interactions: Structural Changes that Can Significantly Extend Bond Lifetimes

(2008) Lina M. Nilsson et al.   STRUCTURE

Vibrio cholerae Toxin-Coregulated Pilus Structure Analyzed by Hydrogen/Deuterium Exchange Mass Spectrometry

(2008) Juliana Li et al.   STRUCTURE