The type II secretion system - a dynamic fiber assembly nanomachine

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 164, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 545-555

  Campos, Manuel ^a,b,c,f   Cisneros, David A ^a,b,d,e   Nivaskumar, Mangayarkarasi ^a,b,c   Francetic, Olivera ^a,b  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^d RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY   (Austria)

^e UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^f YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Pilus assembly; Pseudopilins; Type II protein secretion; Type IV pili

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEON; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM COMPETENCE; BIOGENESIS; CELL MEMBRANE; FLAGELLUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; TYPE II SECRETION SYSTEM;

PILUS ASSEMBLY; PSEUDOPILINS; TYPE II PROTEIN SECRETION; TYPE IV PILI;

BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL SECRETION SYSTEMS; CELL MEMBRANE; FIMBRIAE, BACTERIAL; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84879883645     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: 17697123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resmic.2013.03.013     Document Type: Article

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