The crystal structure of a binary complex of two pseudopilins: EpsI and EpsJ from the type 2 secretion system of Vibrio vulnificus

ME Yanez, KV Korotkov, J Abendroth… - Journal of molecular …, 2008 - Elsevier
Type II secretion systems (T2SS) translocate virulence factors from the periplasmic space of
many pathogenic bacteria into the extracellular environment. The T2SS of Vibrio cholerae …

Structure of the minor pseudopilin EpsH from the Type 2 secretion system of Vibrio cholerae

ME Yanez, KV Korotkov, J Abendroth… - Journal of molecular …, 2008 - Elsevier
Many Gram-negative bacteria use the multi-protein type II secretion system (T2SS) to
selectively translocate virulence factors from the periplasmic space into the extracellular …

The X-ray structure of the type II secretion system complex formed by the N-terminal domain of EpsE and the cytoplasmic domain of EpsL of Vibrio cholerae

J Abendroth, P Murphy, M Sandkvist… - Journal of molecular …, 2005 - Elsevier
Gram-negative bacteria use type II secretion systems for the transport of virulence factors
and hydrolytic enzymes through the outer membrane. These sophisticated multi-protein …

In vivo cross‐linking of EpsG to EpsL suggests a role for EpsL as an ATPase‐pseudopilin coupling protein in the Type II secretion system of Vibrio cholerae

MD Gray, M Bagdasarian, WGJ Hol… - Molecular …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The type II secretion system is a multi‐protein complex that spans the cell envelope of Gram‐
negative bacteria and promotes the secretion of proteins, including several virulence factors …

Structural and functional studies of EpsC, a crucial component of the type 2 secretion system from Vibrio cholerae

KV Korotkov, B Krumm, M Bagdasarian… - Journal of molecular …, 2006 - Elsevier
The type 2 secretion system (T2SS) occurring in Gram-negative bacteria is composed of 12–
15 different proteins which form large assemblies spanning two membranes and secreting …

[HTML][HTML] Structures of type IV pilins from Thermus thermophilus demonstrate similarities with type II secretion system pseudopilins

V Karuppiah, A Thistlethwaite, JP Derrick - Journal of Structural Biology, 2016 - Elsevier
Type IV pilins are proteins which form polymers that extend from the surface of the bacterial
cell; they are involved in mediating a wide variety of functions, including adhesion, motility …

Mapping Critical Interactive Sites within the Periplasmic Domain of the Vibrio cholerae Type II Secretion Protein EpsM

TL Johnson, ME Scott, M Sandkvist - Journal of bacteriology, 2007 - Am Soc Microbiol
The type II secretion (T2S) system is present in many gram-negative species, both
pathogenic and nonpathogenic, where it supports the delivery of a variety of toxins …

Interaction with type IV pili induces structural changes in the bacterial outer membrane secretin PilQ

RF Collins, SA Frye, S Balasingham, RC Ford… - Journal of Biological …, 2005 - ASBMB
Type IV pili are cell surface organelles found on many Gram-negative bacteria. They
mediate a variety of functions, including adhesion, twitching motility, and competence for …

The dimer formed by the periplasmic domain of EpsL from the Type 2 Secretion System of Vibrio parahaemolyticus

J Abendroth, AC Kreger, WGJ Hol - Journal of structural biology, 2009 - Elsevier
The Type 2 Secretion System (T2SS), occurring in many Gram-negative bacteria, is
responsible for the transport of a diversity of proteins from the periplasm across the outer …

Type IV-like pili formed by the type II secreton: specificity, composition, bundling, polar localization, and surface presentation of peptides

G Vignon, R Köhler, E Larquet, S Giroux… - Journal of …, 2003 - Am Soc Microbiol
The secreton or type II secretion machinery of gram-negative bacteria includes several type
IV pilin-like proteins (the pseudopilins) that are absolutely required for secretion. We …