Search Results - "Sobe, Richard C"
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The structural analysis of the periplasmic domain of Sinorhizobium meliloti chemoreceptor McpZ reveals a novel fold and suggests a complex mechanism of transmembrane signaling
Published in Proteins, structure, function, and bioinformatics (01-10-2023)“…Chemotaxis is a fundamental process whereby bacteria seek out nutrient sources and avoid harmful chemicals. For the symbiotic soil bacterium Sinorhizobium…”
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Flagellin outer domain dimerization modulates motility in pathogenic and soil bacteria from viscous environments
Published in Nature communications (17-03-2022)“…Flagellar filaments function as the propellers of the bacterial flagellum and their supercoiling is key to motility. The outer domains on the surface of the…”
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Spermine inhibits Vibrio cholerae biofilm formation through the NspS–MbaA polyamine signaling system
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (13-10-2017)“…The aquatic bacterium and human intestinal pathogen, Vibrio cholerae, senses and responds to a variety of environment-specific cues to regulate biofilm…”
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Relative contributions of norspermidine synthesis and signaling pathways to the regulation of Vibrio cholerae biofilm formation
Published in PloS one (18-10-2017)“…The polyamine norspermidine is one of the major polyamines synthesized by Vibrionales and has also been found in various aquatic organisms. Norspermidine is…”
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The swimming defect caused by the absence of the transcriptional regulator LdtR in Sinorhizobium meliloti is restored by mutations in the motility genes motA and motS
Published in Molecular microbiology (01-05-2024)“…The flagellar motor is a powerful macromolecular machine used to propel bacteria through various environments. We determined that flagellar motility of the…”
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FliL and its paralog MotF have distinct roles in the stator activity of the Sinorhizobium meliloti flagellar motor
Published in Molecular microbiology (01-09-2022)“…The bacterial flagellum is a complex macromolecular machine that drives bacteria through diverse fluid environments. Although many components of the flagellar…”
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