Type 4 Pilus Biogenesis and Type II-Mediated Protein Secretion by Vibrio cholerae Occur Independently of the TonB-Facilitated Proton Motive Force

Authors

Niranjan Bose, Dartmouth CollegeFollow
Shelley M. Payne, University of Texas at Austin
Ronald K. Taylor, Dartmouth College

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

4-2002

Publication Title

Journal of Bacteriology

Department

Geisel School of Medicine

Abstract

In Vibrio cholerae, elaboration of toxin-coregulated pilus and protein secretion by the extracellular protein secretion apparatus occurred in the absence of both TonB systems. In contrast, the cognate putative ATPases were required for each process and could not substitute for each other.

DOI

10.1128/JB.184.8.2305-2309.2002

Original Citation

Bose N, Payne SM, Taylor RK. Type 4 pilus biogenesis and type II-mediated protein secretion by Vibrio cholerae occur independently of the TonB-facilitated proton motive force. J Bacteriol. 2002;184(8):2305-2309. doi:10.1128/jb.184.8.2305-2309.2002

Dartmouth Digital Commons Citation

Bose, Niranjan; Payne, Shelley M.; and Taylor, Ronald K., "Type 4 Pilus Biogenesis and Type II-Mediated Protein Secretion by Vibrio cholerae Occur Independently of the TonB-Facilitated Proton Motive Force" (2002). Dartmouth Scholarship. 1111.
https://digitalcommons.dartmouth.edu/facoa/1111