Protein and Sugar Export and Assembly in Gram-positive Bacteria /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Bagnoli, Fabio. (Editor), Rappuoli, Rino. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Series:Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology, 404
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 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.