The involvement of type IV pili and the phytochrome CphA in gliding motility, lateral motility and photophobotaxis of the cyanobacterium Phormidium lacuna

The cyanobacterial taxis protein HmpF regulates type IV pilus activity in response to light

(2021) Thomas V. Harwood et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Pili allow dominant marine cyanobacteria to avoid sinking and evade predation

(2021) Maria del Mar Aguilo-Ferretjans et al.   Nature Communications

The circadian clock and darkness control natural competence in cyanobacteria

(2020) Arnaud Taton et al.   Nature Communications

Natural transformation of the filamentous cyanobacterium Phormidium lacuna

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Factors controlling floc formation and structure in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

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Genomics Approaches to Deciphering Natural Transformation in Cyanobacteria

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Surface display of small affinity proteins on Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 mediated by fusion to the major type IV pilin PilA1

(2018) Ivana Cengic et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Phototaxis in a wild isolate of the cyanobacterium Synechococcus elongatus

(2018) Yiling Yang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Characterization of Phormidium lacuna strains from the North Sea and the Mediterranean Sea for biotechnological applications

(2017) Fabian Nies et al.   PROCESS BIOCHEMISTRY

Cyanobacteria use micro-optics to sense light direction

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PilB localization correlates with the direction of twitching motility in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

(2015) Nils Schuergers et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

Evidence that a modified type IV pilus-like system powers gliding motility and polysaccharide secretion in filamentous cyanobacteria

(2015) Behzad Khayatan et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Cyanobacteria and the Great Oxidation Event: evidence from genes and fossils

(2015) Bettina E. Schirrmeister et al.   PALAEONTOLOGY

Effects of light intensity on components and topographical structures of extracellular polysaccharides from the cyanobacteria Nostoc sp.

(2014) Hongmei Ge et al.   JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY

The origin of multicellularity in cyanobacteria

(2011) Bettina E Schirrmeister et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Near-UV cyanobacteriochrome signaling system elicits negative phototaxis in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

(2011) J.-Y. Song et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Cyanobacterial phytochrome Cph2 is a negative regulator in phototaxis toward UV-A

(2010) Yoon-Jung Moon et al.   FEBS LETTERS

The RAST Server: Rapid Annotations using Subsystems Technology

(2008) Ramy K Aziz et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Cyanobacteriochromes: a new superfamily of tetrapyrrole-binding photoreceptors in cyanobacteria

(2008) Masahiko Ikeuchi et al.   PHOTOCHEMICAL & PHOTOBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES