Protein and Sugar Export and Assembly in Gram-positive Bacteria - Bagnoli, Fabio; Rappuoli, Rino.; SpringerLink (Online service) (Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017)
Envelope structures of Gram-positive bacteria -- Translocation of proteins across the plasma membrane and cell envelope -- Type I signal peptidases -- The Sec system -- The twin-arginine protein translocation (Tat) system -- ExPortal: a microdomain for protein secretion in Gram-positive bacteria -- Spatial positioning of cell wall-anchored proteins -- Anchoring of LPXTG-like proteins to the cell wall envelope -- Export and processing of lipoproteins -- Pilus assembly in Gram-positive bacteria -- S-layers and related proteins: their structure, mechanisms of secretion and anchoring and their diverse functions -- Membrane translocation and assembly of sugar polymer precursors -- Type VII secretion systems -- Predicting subcellular localization of proteins by bioinformatics algorithms -- The secretome of Gram-positive bacteria -- Post-translocational folding of secretory proteins -- Protein secretion biotechnology in Gram-positive bacteria -- Exploiting Gram positive sortases for protein engineering.
Keywords: Medical microbiology; Medical biochemistry; Molecular biology; Medical Microbiology; Medical Biochemistry; Molecular Medicine