The differential affinity of the usher for chaperone-subunit complexes is required for assembly of complete pili

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 159-172

  Li, Qinyuan ^a   Ng, Tony W ^a,d   Dodson, Karen W ^b   So, Stephane Shu Kin ^a,e   Bayle, Ken Michael ^a,f   Pinkner, Jerome S ^b   Scarlata, Suzanne ^c   Hultgren, Scott J ^b   Thanassi, David G ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^f NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; ARGININE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PHENYLALANINE; PROTEIN PAPA; PROTEIN PAPC; PROTEIN PAPG; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ATPA PROTEIN, E COLI; ATPG PROTEIN, E COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; FIMBRIA PROTEIN; MACROMOLECULE; PAPG PROTEIN, E COLI; PORIN; PROTEIN BINDING;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BACTERIUM PILUS; BINDING AFFINITY; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELETION MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FIMBRIA; GENE DELETION; GENETICS; MACROMOLECULE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; ADHESINS, ESCHERICHIA COLI; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FIMBRIAE PROTEINS; FIMBRIAE, BACTERIAL; GENE DELETION; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PORINS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 77950192168     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2010.07089.x     Document Type: Article

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