"Protein Secretion in Bacteria is a timely and phenomenal contribution to the scientific literature by a superb group of experts who have a great perspective on this fascinating topic. This volume is an important addition to the library of all scholars interested in microbial cell and molecular biology, dynamic nanomachines, and pathogenesis. Enjoy the read!" --John J. Mekalanos, PhD, Harvard Medical School
ForewordPrefaceContributors1 Electron Cryotomography of Bacterial Secretion SystemsCatherine M. Oikonomou and Grant J. Jensen2 SecA-Mediated Protein Translocation through the SecYEG ChannelAmalina Ghaisani Komarudin and Arnold J.M. Driessen3 The Two Distinct Types of SecA2-Dependent Export SystemsMiriam Braunstein, Barbara A. Bensing, and Paul M. Sullam4 The Conserved Role of YidC in Membrane Protein BiogenesisSri Karthika Shanmugam and Ross E. Dalbey5 The Twin-Arginine Pathway for Protein SecretionKelly M. Frain, Jan Maarten van Dijl, and Colin Robinson6 Lipoproteins and Their Trafficking to The Outer MembraneMarcin Grabowicz7 Protein Secretion in SpirochetesWolfram R. Zückert8 Outer Membrane Protein Insertion by the ß-barrel Assembly MachineDante P. Ricci and Thomas J. Silhavy9 The TAM: A Translocation and Assembly Module of the ß-barrel Assembly Machinery in Bacterial Outer MembranesChristopher J. Stubenrauch and Trevor Lithgow10 The Dynamic Structures of the Type IV PilusMatthew McCallum, Lori L. Burrows, and P. Lynne Howell11 Gram-Positive Type IV Pili and CompetenceSandra Muschiol, Marie-Stephanie Aschtgen, Priyanka Nannapaneni, and Birgitta Henriques-Normark12 The Remarkable Biomechanical Properties of the Type 1 Chaperone-Usher Pilus: A Structural and Molecular PerspectiveManuela K. Hospenthal and Gabriel Waksman13 Therapeutic Approaches Targeting the Assembly and Function of Chaperone-Usher PiliJohn J. Psonis and David G. Thanassi14 Curli Biogenesis: Bacterial Amyloid Assembly by the Type VIII Secretion PathwaySujeet Bhoite, Nani van Gerven, Matthew R. Chapman, and Han Remaut15 Sortases, Surface Proteins, and Their Roles in Staphylococcus aureus Disease and Vaccine DevelopmentOlaf Schneewind and Dominique Missiakas16 Architecture and Assembly of Periplasmic FlagellumYunjie Chang and Jun Liu17 Outer Membrane Vesicle-Host Cell InteractionsJessica D. Cecil, Natalie Sirisaengtaksin, Neil M. O'Brien-Simpson, and Anne Marie Krachler18 Type I Secretion Systems--One Mechanism for All?Olivia Spitz, Isabelle N. Erenburg, Tobias Beer, Kerstin Kanonenberg, I. Barry Holland, and Lutz Schmitt19 Architecture, Function, and Substrates of the Type II Secretion SystemKonstantin V. Korotkov and Maria Sandkvist20 The Injectisome, A Complex Nanomachine for Protein Injection into Mammalian CellsMaria Lara-Tejero and Jorge E. Galán21 Promises and Challenges of the Type Three Secretion System Injectisome as an Antivirulence TargetAlyssa C. Fasciano, Lamyaa Shaban, and Joan Mecsas22 Biological and Structural Diversity of Type IV Secretion SystemsYang Grace Li, Bo Hu, and Peter J. Christie23 Hostile Takeover: Hijacking of Endoplasmic Reticulum Function by T4SS and T3SS Effectors Creates a Niche for Intracellular PathogensApril Y. Tsai, Bevin C. English, and Renée M. Tsolis24 Type V Secretion in Gram-Negative BacteriaHarris D. Bernstein25 Bordetella Filamentous Hemagglutinin, A Model for the Two-Partner Secretion PathwayZachary M. Nash and Peggy A. Cotter26 Structure and Activity of the Type VI Secretion SystemYassine Cherrak, Nicolas Flaugnatti, Eric Durand, Laure Journet, and Eric Cascales27 Type VI Secretion Systems and the Gut MicrobiotaMichael J. Coyne and Laurie E. Comstock28 ESX / Type VII Secretion Systems-An Important Way Out for Mycobacterial ProteinsFarzam Vaziri and Roland Brosch29 Bacteroidetes Gliding Motility and the Type IX Secretion SystemMark J. McBride30 Similarities and Differences between Colicin and Filamentous Phage Uptake by Bacterial CellsDenis Duché and Laetitia Houot31 A Hybrid Secretion System Facilitates Bacterial Sporulation: A Structural PerspectiveNatalie Zeytuni and Natalie C.J. StrynadkaIndex
Maria Sandkvist, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan.Eric Cascales, CNRS Aix-Marseille Université, Mediterranean Institute of Microbiology, Marseille, France.Peter J. Christie, Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, McGovern Medical School, Houston, Texas.