The flagellar motor adapts, optimizing bacterial behavior

Protein Science

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2017, Pages 1249-1251

  Berg, Howard C ^a,b,c  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

chemotaxis; E. coli; adaptation; motility

Indexed keywords

CHEA KINASE; CHEY PROTEIN; MONOMER; TETRAMER;

ADAPTATION; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL FLAGELLUM; CELL MEMBRANE; CHEMOTAXIS; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HILL COEFFICIENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ROTATION; FLAGELLUM; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

CHEMOTAXIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLAGELLA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84992521973     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: 1469896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pro.3055     Document Type: Review

References (19)

1. Iino T, Komeda Y, Kutsukake K, Macnab RM, Matsumura P, Parkinson JS, Simon MI, Yamaguchi S (1988) New unified nomenclature for the flagellar genes of Escherichia coli and Salmonella typhimurium. Microbiol Rev 52:533–535.
2. Berg HC (2004) E. coli in Motion. Springer: New York.
3. Sarkar MK, Paul K, Blair D (2010) Chemotaxis signaling protein CheY binds to the rotor protein FliN to control the direction of flagellar rotation in Escherichia coli. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 107:9370–9375.
4. Blair DF (2003) Flagellar movement driven by proton translocation. FEBS Lett 545:86–95.
5. Cluzel P, Surette M, Leibler S (2000) An ultrasensitive bacterial motor revealed by monitoring signaling proteins in single cells. Nature 287:1652–1655.
6. Sourjik V, Vaknin A, Shimizu TS, Berg HC (2007) In vivo measurement by FRET of pathway activity in bacterial chemotaxis. Meth Enzymol 423:365–391.
7. Shimizu TS, Delalez N, Pichler K, Berg HC (2006) Monitoring bacterial chemotaxis by using bioluminescence resonance energy transfer: absence of feedback from the flagellar motors. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 103:2093–2097.
8. Yuan J, Branch RW, Hosu BG, Berg HC (2012) Adaptation at the output of the chemotaxis signalling pathway. Nature 484:233–236.
9. Branch RW, Sayegh MN, Shen C, Nathan VSJ, Berg HC (2014) Adaptive remodelling by FliN in the bacterial rotary motor. J Mol Biol 426:3314–3324.
10. Delalez NJ, Wadhams GH, Rosser G, Xue Q, Brown MT, Dobbie IM, Berry RM, Leake MC, Armitage JP (2010) Signal-dependent turnover of the bacterial flagellar switch protein FliM. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 107:11347–11351.
11. Yuan J, Fahrner KA, Berg HC (2009) Switching of the bacterial flagellar motor near zero load. J Mol Biol 390:394–400.
12. Lele PP, Branch RW, Nathan VSJ, Berg HC (2012) Mechanism for adaptive remodeling of the bacterial flagellar switch. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 109:20018–20022.
13. Sowa Y, Rowe AD, Leake MC, Yakushi T, Homma M, Ishijima A, Berry RM (2005) Direct observation of steps in rotation of the bacterial flagellar motor. Nature 437:916–919.
14. Suzuki H, Yonekura K, Namba K (2004) Structure of the rotor of the bacterial flagellar motor revealed by electron cryomicroscopy and single-particle image analysis. J Mol Biol 337:105–113.
15. Yuan J, Berg HC (2013) Ultrasensitivity of an adaptive bacterial motor. J Mol Biol 425:1760–1764.
16. Lele PP, Hosu BG, Berg HC (2013) Dynamics of mechanosensing in the bacterial flagellar motor. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 110:11839–11844.
17. Tipping MJ, Delalez NJ, Lim R, Berry RM, Armitage JP (2013) Load-dependent assembly of the bacterial flagellar motor. mBio 4:e0051–e0013.
18. Yuan J, Berg HC (2008) Resurrection of the flagellar rotary motor near zero load. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 105:1182–1185.
19. Hosu BG, Nathan VSJ, Berg HC (2016) Internal and external components of the bacterial flagellar motor rotate as a unit. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 113:4783–4787.