Molecular evidence for the adaptive evolution of Geobacter sulfurreducens to perform dissimilatory iron reduction in natural environments
… the truncation of pilin in Geobacter species confers adaption … pilin genes that conductive pili
are a recently evolved feature. … oxides reduction in Geobacter species expressing long pilins…
are a recently evolved feature. … oxides reduction in Geobacter species expressing long pilins…
Protein nanowires: the electrification of the microbial world and maybe our own
… ” are the electrically conductive pili (e-pili) of the Geobacter species … Geobacter e-pili
are type IV pili (3) that have only recently evolved the characteristics that yield high electrical …
are type IV pili (3) that have only recently evolved the characteristics that yield high electrical …
Cytochromes in Extracellular Electron Transfer in Geobacter
T Ueki - Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
… electrically conductive pili (e-pili) and c-type cytochromes for the direct EET. The biological
function and electronics applications of the e-pili … This adapted evolution of the PilA deletion …
function and electronics applications of the e-pili … This adapted evolution of the PilA deletion …
Dissecting the Structural and Conductive Functions of Nanowires in Geobacter sulfurreducens Electroactive Biofilms
… Recently, the expression of pili was directly verified by immunogold labeling against peptide…
Actually, the structural function of conductive pili in biofilm formation has been suggested but …
Actually, the structural function of conductive pili in biofilm formation has been suggested but …
Generation of high current densities in Geobacter sulfurreducens lacking the putative gene for the PilB pilus assembly motor
T Ueki, DJF Walker, KP Nevin, JE Ward… - Microbiology …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
… pilus assembly motor protein for type IV pili in other bacteria, has been proposed as an effective
strategy for evaluating the role of electrically conductive pili (e-pili… elucidate function may …
strategy for evaluating the role of electrically conductive pili (e-pili… elucidate function may …
Cytochrome OmcS is not essential for extracellular electron transport via conductive pili in Geobacter sulfurreducens strain KN400
… Therefore, we investigated the function of OmcS in the G. … conductive pili, are defective in
long-range electron transfer (19, 26, 27, 33). The findings reported here and in another recent …
long-range electron transfer (19, 26, 27, 33). The findings reported here and in another recent …
[HTML][HTML] Microbial nanowires
DR Lovley - Current Biology, 2022 - cell.com
… electrically conductive filaments emanating from Geobacter sulfurreducens demonstrating a
predominance of conductive pili (e-pili… -pili, demonstrating that nanowires have also evolved …
predominance of conductive pili (e-pili… -pili, demonstrating that nanowires have also evolved …
The electrically conductive pili of Geobacter soli
S Zhuo, G Yang, L Zhuang - bioRxiv, 2020 - biorxiv.org
… of electrically conductive pili (e-pili) of Geobacter species are of interest because of its
application prospects in electronic materials. e-Pili … are a recently evolved feature for extracellular …
application prospects in electronic materials. e-Pili … are a recently evolved feature for extracellular …
[HTML][HTML] On the existence of pilin-based microbial nanowires
DR Lovley - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
… Geobacter sulfurreducens produces electrically conductive … of the pilin protein specifically
and dramatically changed the … are an important feature in Geobacter extracellular electron …
and dramatically changed the … are an important feature in Geobacter extracellular electron …
[HTML][HTML] Biofilm Biology and Engineering of Geobacter and Shewanella spp. for Energy Applications
Y Hu, Y Wang, X Han, Y Shan, F Li… - Frontiers in Bioengineering …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
… conductivity and 3-fold higher stiffness than OmcS nanowires. Moreover, they recently
demonstrated the conductivity of pili … sulfurreducens produces abundant electrically conductive pili …
demonstrated the conductivity of pili … sulfurreducens produces abundant electrically conductive pili …