PilF is an outer membrane lipoprotein required for multimerization and localization of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa type IV pilus secretin

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 190, Issue 21, 2008, Pages 6961-6969

  Koo, Jason ^a,b   Tammam, Stephanie ^a,b   Ku, Shao Yang ^a,b   Sampaleanu, Liliana M ^b   Burrows, Lori L ^b,c,e   Howell, P Lynne ^a,b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^e MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OUTER MEMBRANE LIPOPROTEIN PILF; OUTER MEMBRANE LIPOPROTEIN PILQ; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; SECRETIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BACTERIUM PILUS; BACTERIUM PILUS TYPE IV; CELL FRACTIONATION; CELL MOTILITY; DNA SUPERCOILING; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OUTER MEMBRANE; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; TETRATRICOPEPTIDE REPEAT; TWITCHING MOTILITY;

BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BACTERIOPHAGES; BLOTTING, WESTERN; FIMBRIAE PROTEINS; FIMBRIAE, BACTERIAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; MUTATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY, PROTEIN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 55749114256     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00996-08     Document Type: Article

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