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SecReT4 contains data from 1565 references related to type IV secretion systems (T4SSs). Last Update: Sep 30, 2019

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(8) Pan Z, Liu J, Zhang Y, Chen S, Ma J, Dong W, Wu Z, Yao H (2019). A novel integrative conjugative element mediates transfer of multi-drug resistance between Streptococcus suis strains of different serotypes. Vet Microbiol. 229:110-116. [PudMed:30642585]
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(15) Kohler V, Keller W, Grohmann E (2018). Enterococcus adhesin PrgB facilitates type IV secretion by condensation of extracellular DNA. Mol Microbiol. 109(3):263-267. [PudMed:29873122]
(16) Chetrit D, Hu B, Christie PJ, Roy CR, Liu J (2018). A unique cytoplasmic ATPase complex defines the Legionella pneumophila type IV secretion channel. Nat Microbiol. 3(6):678-686. [PudMed:29784975]
(17) Casu B, Mary C, Sverzhinsky A, Fouillen A, Nanci A, Baron C (2018). VirB8 homolog TraE from plasmid pKM101 forms a hexameric ring structure and interacts with the VirB6 homolog TraD. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 115(23):5950-5955. [PudMed:29784815]
(18) Schmitt A, Jiang K, Camacho MI, Jonna VR, Hofer A, Westerlund F, Christie PJ, Berntsson RP (2018). PrgB promotes aggregation, biofilm formation, and conjugation through DNA binding and compaction. Mol Microbiol. 109(3):291-305. [PudMed:29723434]
(19) Makart L, Gillis A, Hinnekens P, Mahillon J (2018). A novel T4SS-mediated DNA transfer used by pXO16, a conjugative plasmid from Bacillus thuringiensis serovar israelensis. Environ Microbiol. 20(4):1550-1561. [PudMed:29488309]
(20) Grohmann E, Christie PJ, Waksman G, Backert S (2018). Type IV secretion in Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria.. Mol Microbiol. 107(4):455-471.. [PudMed:29235173]
(21) Christie PJ, Gomez Valero L, Buchrieser C (2017). Biological Diversity and Evolution of Type IV Secretion Systems. Curr Top Microbiol Immunol. 413:1-30. [PudMed:29536353]
(22) Redzej A, Ukleja M, Connery S, Trokter M, Felisberto-Rodrigues C, Cryar A, Thalassinos K, Hayward RD, Orlova EV, Waksman G (2017). Structure of a VirD4 coupling protein bound to a VirB type IV secretion machinery. EMBO J. 36(20):3080-3095. [PudMed:28923826]
(23) Petersen J, Wagner-Döbler I (2017). Plasmid Transfer in the Ocean - A Case Study from the Roseobacter Group. Front Microbiol. 8:1350. [PudMed:28769910]
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(25) Liu Y, Gao Y, Liu X, Liu Q, Zhang Y, Wang Q, Xiao J (2017). Transposon insertion sequencing reveals T4SS as the major genetic trait for conjugation transfer of multi-drug resistance pEIB202 from Edwardsiella. BMC Microbiol. 17(1):112. [PudMed:28499353]
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(27) Yaakov N, Barak Y, Pereman I, Christie PJ, Elbaum M (2017). Direct fluorescence detection of VirE2 secretion by Agrobacterium tumefaciens. PLoS One. 12(4):e0175273. [PudMed:28403156]
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(35) Gonzalez-Rivera C, Bhatty M, Christie PJ (2016). Mechanism and Function of Type IV Secretion During Infection of the Human Host. Microbiol Spectr. 4(3). [PudMed:27337453]
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(39) Meyer R (2015). Mapping Type IV Secretion Signals on the Primase Encoded by the Broad-Host-Range Plasmid R1162 (RSF1010). J Bacteriol. 197(20):3245-54. [PudMed:26381189]
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