Structural analysis of S-ring composed of FliFG fusion proteins in marine Vibrio polar flagellar motor.

Norihiro Takekawa, Tatsuro Nishikino, Jun-Ichi Kishikawa, Mika Hirose, Miki Kinoshita, Seiji Kojima, Tohru Minamino, Takayuki Uchihashi, Takayuki Kato, Katsumi Imada, Michio Homma

mBio　2024/09/06　Research paper (scientific journal)

Salmonella Typhimurium exploits host polyamines for assembly of the type 3 secretion machinery.

Tsuyoshi Miki, Takeshi Uemura, Miki Kinoshita, Yuta Ami, Masahiro Ito, Nobuhiko Okada, Takemitsu Furuchi, Shin Kurihara, Takeshi Haneda, Tohru Minamino, Yun-Gi Kim

PLoS biology　Vol. 22　No. 8　2024/08　Research paper (scientific journal)

Structural insights into the assembly mechanism of the flagellar MS-ring with three different symmetries

Miki Kinoshita, Fumiaki Makino, Tomoko Miyata, Katsumi Imada, Keiichi Namba, Tohru Minamino

2024/07/31

FliH and FliI help FlhA bring strict order to flagellar protein export in Salmonella.

Miki Kinoshita, Tohru Minamino, Takayuki Uchihashi, Keiichi Namba

Communications biology　Vol. 7　No. 1　p. 366-366　2024/03/26　Research paper (scientific journal)

Frontiers of microbial movement research

Tohru Minamino, Daisuke Nakane, Shuichi Nakamura, Hana Kiyama, Yusuke V. Morimoto, Makoto Miyata

Biophysics and Physicobiology　Vol. 19　2023/09　Research paper (scientific journal)

Structure, Assembly, and Function of Flagella Responsible for Bacterial Locomotion.

Tohru Minamino, Miki Kinoshita

EcoSal Plus　2023/06/01　Research paper (scientific journal)

High-Resolution Rotation Assay of the Bacterial Flagellar Motor Near Zero Loads Using a Mutant Having a Rod-Like Straight Hook.

Shuichi Nakamura, Tohru Minamino

Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)　Vol. 2646　p. 125-131　2023/02　Research paper (scientific journal)

Purification of the Transmembrane Polypeptide Channel Complex of the Salmonella Flagellar Type III Secretion System.

Miki Kinoshita, Keiichi Namba, Tohru Minamino

Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)　Vol. 2646　p. 3-15　2023/02　Research paper (scientific journal)

Measurements of the Ion Channel Activity of the Transmembrane Stator Complex in the Bacterial Flagellar Motor.

Yusuke V Morimoto, Tohru Minamino

Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)　Vol. 2646　p. 83-94　2023/02　Research paper (scientific journal)

Loss of Flagella-Related Genes Enables a Nonflagellated, Fungal-Predating Bacterium To Strengthen the Synthesis of an Antifungal Weapon.

Dan Xiong, Zixiang Yang, Xueting He, Weimei He, Danyu Shen, Lu Wang, Long Lin, Aprodisia Murero, Tohru Minamino, Xiaolong Shao, Guoliang Qian

Microbiology spectrum　Vol. 11　No. 1　2023/01/11　Research paper (scientific journal)

Activation mechanism of the bacterial flagellar dual-fuel protein export engine

Tohru Minamino, Miki Kinoshita, Yusuke V. Morimoto, Keiichi Namba

Biophysics and Physicobiology　Vol. 19　2022/11　Research paper (scientific journal)

Conserved GYXLI Motif of FlhA Is Involved in Dynamic Domain Motions of FlhA Required for Flagellar Protein Export

Tohru Minamino, Miki Kinoshita, Yumi Inoue, Akio Kitao, Keiichi Namba

Microbiology Spectrum　2022/07/25　Research paper (scientific journal)

Insight Into Distinct Functional Roles of the Flagellar ATPase Complex for Flagellar Assembly in Salmonella.

Tohru Minamino, Miki Kinoshita, Keiichi Namba

Frontiers in microbiology　Vol. 13　p. 864178-864178　2022/05　Research paper (scientific journal)

Multiple Roles of Flagellar Export Chaperones for Efficient and Robust Flagellar Filament Formation in Salmonella.

Tohru Minamino, Yusuke V Morimoto, Miki Kinoshita, Keiichi Namba

Frontiers in microbiology　Vol. 12　2021/10/06　Research paper (scientific journal)

Genetic Analysis of the Salmonella FliE Protein That Forms the Base of the Flagellar Axial Structure.

Jordan J Hendriksen, Hee Jung Lee, Alexander J Bradshaw, Keiichi Namba, Fabienne F V Chevance, Tohru Minamino, Kelly T Hughes

mBio　Vol. 12　No. 5　2021/09/28　Research paper (scientific journal)

Structure of the molecular bushing of the bacterial flagellar motor.

Tomoko Yamaguchi, Fumiaki Makino, Tomoko Miyata, Tohru Minamino, Takayuki Kato, Keiichi Namba

Nature communications　Vol. 12　No. 1　p. 4469-4469　2021/07/22　Research paper (scientific journal)

Native flagellar MS ring is formed by 34 subunits with 23-fold and 11-fold subsymmetries.

Akihiro Kawamoto, Tomoko Miyata, Fumiaki Makino, Miki Kinoshita, Tohru Minamino, Katsumi Imada, Takayuki Kato, Keiichi Namba

Nature communications　Vol. 12　No. 1　p. 4223-4223　2021/07/09　Research paper (scientific journal)

Membrane voltage-dependent activation mechanism of the bacterial flagellar protein export apparatus.

Tohru Minamino, Yusuke V Morimoto, Miki Kinoshita, Keiichi Namba

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America　Vol. 118　No. 22　2021/06/01　Research paper (scientific journal)

The FlhA linker mediates flagellar protein export switching during flagellar assembly.

Yumi Inoue, Miki Kinoshita, Mamoru Kida, Norihiro Takekawa, Keiichi Namba, Katsumi Imada, Tohru Minamino

Communications biology　Vol. 4　No. 1　p. 646-646　2021/05/31　Research paper (scientific journal)

Recent Advances in the Bacterial Flagellar Motor Study.

Tohru Minamino, Keiichi Namba

Biomolecules　Vol. 11　No. 5　2021/05/17

A positive charge region of Salmonella FliI is required for ATPase formation and efficient flagellar protein export.

Miki Kinoshita, Keiichi Namba, Tohru Minamino

Communications biology　Vol. 4　No. 1　p. 464-464　2021/04/12　Research paper (scientific journal)

The FlgN chaperone activates the Na+-driven engine of the Salmonella flagellar protein export apparatus.

Tohru Minamino, Miki Kinoshita, Yusuke V Morimoto, Keiichi Namba

Communications biology　Vol. 4　No. 1　p. 335-335　2021/03/12　Research paper (scientific journal)

Two Distinct Conformations in 34 FliF Subunits Generate Three Different Symmetries within the Flagellar MS-Ring.

Norihiro Takekawa, Akihiro Kawamoto, Mayuko Sakuma, Takayuki Kato, Seiji Kojima, Miki Kinoshita, Tohru Minamino, Keiichi Namba, Michio Homma, Katsumi Imada

mBio　Vol. 12　No. 2　2021/03/02　Research paper (scientific journal)

Architecture and Assembly of the Bacterial Flagellar Motor Complex.

Yusuke V Morimoto, Tohru Minamino

Sub-cellular biochemistry　Vol. 96　p. 297-321　2021　Research paper (scientific journal)

GFP Fusion to the N-Terminus of MotB Affects the Proton Channel Activity of the Bacterial Flagellar Motor in Salmonella.

Yusuke V Morimoto, Keiichi Namba, Tohru Minamino

Biomolecules　Vol. 10　No. 9　2020/08/29　Research paper (scientific journal)

Direct observation of speed fluctuations of flagellar motor rotation at extremely low load close to zero.

Shuichi Nakamura, Yuta Hanaizumi, Yusuke V Morimoto, Yumi Inoue, Marc Erhardt, Tohru Minamino, Keiichi Namba

Molecular microbiology　Vol. 113　No. 4　p. 755-765　2020/04　Research paper (scientific journal)

Structural and Functional Comparison of Salmonella Flagellar Filaments Composed of FljB and FliC.

Tomoko Yamaguchi, Shoko Toma, Naoya Terahara, Tomoko Miyata, Masamichi Ashihara, Tohru Minamino, Keiichi Namba, Takayuki Kato

Biomolecules　Vol. 10　No. 2　2020/02/06　Research paper (scientific journal)

The flexible linker of the secreted FliK ruler is required for export switching of the flagellar protein export apparatus.

Miki Kinoshita, Seina Tanaka, Yumi Inoue, Keiichi Namba, Shin-Ichi Aizawa, Tohru Minamino

Scientific reports　Vol. 10　No. 1　p. 838-838　2020/01/21　Research paper (scientific journal)

FliK-Driven Conformational Rearrangements of FlhA and FlhB Are Required for Export Switching of the Flagellar Protein Export Apparatus.

Tohru Minamino, Yumi Inoue, Miki Kinoshita, Keiichi Namba

Journal of bacteriology　Vol. 202　No. 3　2020/01/15　Research paper (scientific journal)

In Vitro Autonomous Construction of the Flagellar Axial Structure in Inverted Membrane Vesicles.

Hiroyuki Terashima, Chinatsu Tatsumi, Akihiro Kawamoto, Keiichi Namba, Tohru Minamino, Katsumi Imada

Biomolecules　Vol. 10　No. 1　2020/01/11　Research paper (scientific journal)

Functional divergence of flagellar type III secretion system: A case study in a non-flagellated, predatory bacterium.

Alex M Fulano, Danyu Shen, En-Hui Zhang, Xi Shen, Shan-Ho Chou, Tohru Minamino, Gerardo Puopolo, Guoliang Qian

Computational and structural biotechnology journal　Vol. 18　p. 3368-3376　2020　Research paper (scientific journal)

Molecular Organization and Assembly of the Export Apparatus of Flagellar Type III Secretion Systems.

Tohru Minamino, Akihiro Kawamoto, Miki Kinoshita, Keiichi Namba

Current topics in microbiology and immunology　Vol. 427　p. 91-107　2020　Research paper (scientific journal)

Dynamic exchange of two types of stator units in Bacillus subtilis flagellar motor in response to environmental changes.

Naoya Terahara, Keiichi Namba, Tohru Minamino

Computational and structural biotechnology journal　Vol. 18　p. 2897-2907　2020　Research paper (scientific journal)

Tree of motility - A proposed history of motility systems in the tree of life.

Makoto Miyata, Robert C Robinson, Taro Q P Uyeda, Yoshihiro Fukumori, Shun-Ichi Fukushima, Shin Haruta, Michio Homma, Kazuo Inaba, Masahiro Ito, Chikara Kaito, Kentaro Kato, Tsuyoshi Kenri, Yoshiaki Kinosita, Seiji Kojima, Tohru Minamino, Hiroyuki Mori, Shuichi Nakamura, Daisuke Nakane, Koji Nakayama, Masayoshi Nishiyama, Satoshi Shibata, Katsuya Shimabukuro, Masatada Tamakoshi, Azuma Taoka, Yosuke Tashiro, Isil Tulum, Hirofumi Wada, Ken-Ichi Wakabayashi

Genes to cells : devoted to molecular & cellular mechanisms　Vol. 25　No. 1　p. 6-21　2020/01　Research paper (scientific journal)

Flagella-Driven Motility of Bacteria.

Shuichi Nakamura, Tohru Minamino

Biomolecules　Vol. 9　No. 7　2019/07/14　Research paper (scientific journal)

Structural Insights into the Substrate Specificity Switch Mechanism of the Type III Protein Export Apparatus.

Yumi Inoue, Yuya Ogawa, Miki Kinoshita, Naoya Terahara, Masafumi Shimada, Noriyuki Kodera, Toshio Ando, Keiichi Namba, Akio Kitao, Katsumi Imada, Tohru Minamino

Structure (London, England : 1993)　Vol. 27　No. 6　p. 965-976　2019/06/04　Research paper (scientific journal)

Mutational analysis of the C-terminal cytoplasmic domain of FlhB, a transmembrane component of the flagellar type III protein export apparatus in Salmonella.

Yumi Inoue, Miki Kinoshita, Keiichi Namba, Tohru Minamino

Genes to cells : devoted to molecular & cellular mechanisms　Vol. 24　No. 6　p. 408-421　2019/06　Research paper (scientific journal)

Novel Insights into Conformational Rearrangements of the Bacterial Flagellar Switch Complex.

Tomofumi Sakai, Tomoko Miyata, Naoya Terahara, Koichiro Mori, Yumi Inoue, Yusuke V Morimoto, Takayuki Kato, Keiichi Namba, Tohru Minamino

mBio　Vol. 10　No. 2　2019/04/02　Research paper (scientific journal)

Directional Switching Mechanism of the Bacterial Flagellar Motor.

Tohru Minamino, Miki Kinoshita, Keiichi Namba

Computational and structural biotechnology journal　Vol. 17　p. 1075-1081　2019　Research paper (scientific journal)

Autonomous control mechanism of stator assembly in the bacterial flagellar motor in response to changes in the environment.

Tohru Minamino, Naoya Terahara, Seiji Kojima, Keiichi Namba

Molecular microbiology　Vol. 109　No. 6　p. 723-734　2018/09　Research paper (scientific journal)

In Vitro Reconstitution of Functional Type III Protein Export and Insights into Flagellar Assembly.

Hiroyuki Terashima, Akihiro Kawamoto, Chinatsu Tatsumi, Keiichi Namba, Tohru Minamino, Katsumi Imada

mBio　Vol. 9　No. 3　2018/06/26　Research paper (scientific journal)

Electron Microscopy of Motor Structure and Possible Mechanisms.

Minamino, T, Kato, T, Makino, F, Horvath, P, Miyata, T, Namba, K

Encyclopedia of Biophysics　2018/06

Hierarchical protein export mechanism of the bacterial flagellar type III protein export apparatus.

Tohru Minamino

FEMS microbiology letters　Vol. 365　No. 12　2018/06/01　Research paper (scientific journal)

Insight into structural remodeling of the FlhA ring responsible for bacterial flagellar type III protein export.

Naoya Terahara, Yumi Inoue, Noriyuki Kodera, Yusuke V Morimoto, Takayuki Uchihashi, Katsumi Imada, Toshio Ando, Keiichi Namba, Tohru Minamino

Science advances　Vol. 4　No. 4　2018/04　Research paper (scientific journal)

Effect of a clockwise-locked deletion in FliG on the FliG ring structure of the bacterial flagellar motor.

Miki Kinoshita, Keiichi Namba, Tohru Minamino

Genes to cells : devoted to molecular & cellular mechanisms　Vol. 23　No. 3　p. 241-247　2018/03　Research paper (scientific journal)

Novel insights into the mechanism of well-ordered assembly of bacterial flagellar proteins in Salmonella.

Yumi Inoue, Yusuke V Morimoto, Keiichi Namba, Tohru Minamino

Scientific reports　Vol. 8　No. 1　p. 1787-1787　2018/01/29　Research paper (scientific journal)

Insight into adaptive remodeling of the rotor ring complex of the bacterial flagellar motor.

Miki Kinoshita, Yukio Furukawa, Susumu Uchiyama, Katsumi Imada, Keiichi Namba, Tohru Minamino

Biochemical and biophysical research communications　Vol. 496　No. 1　p. 12-17　2018/01/29　Research paper (scientific journal)

A triangular loop of domain D1 of FlgE is essential for hook assembly but not for the mechanical function.

Tomofumi Sakai, Yumi Inoue, Naoya Terahara, Keiichi Namba, Tohru Minamino

Biochemical and biophysical research communications　Vol. 495　No. 2　p. 1789-1794　2018/01/08　Research paper (scientific journal)

細菌べん毛特異的輸送シャペロンFlgNの構造と機能.

南野徹, 木下実紀

生化学　Vol. 90　p. 203-206　2018

Pressure-induced activation of the swimming motility of magnetotactic bacterium.

Nishiyama, M, Juanfang, R, Kato, T, Minamino, T, Namba, K, Seiyama, A, Long-Fei Wu, Harada, Y

Biophysical. Journal　2017/11　Research paper (scientific journal)

The role of a cytoplasmic loop of MotA in load-dependent assembly and disassembly dynamics of the MotA/B stator complex in the bacterial flagellar motor.

Seyedeh Noorolhoda Shajari Pourjaberi, Naoya Terahara, Keiichi Namba, Tohru Minamino

Molecular microbiology　Vol. 106　No. 4　p. 646-658　2017/11　Research paper (scientific journal)

Na+-induced structural transition of MotPS for stator assembly of the Bacillus flagellar motor.

Naoya Terahara, Noriyuki Kodera, Takayuki Uchihashi, Toshio Ando, Keiichi Namba, Tohru Minamino

Science advances　Vol. 3　No. 11　2017/11　Research paper (scientific journal)

Assembly and stoichiometry of the core structure of the bacterial flagellar type III export gate complex.

Takuma Fukumura, Fumiaki Makino, Tobias Dietsche, Miki Kinoshita, Takayuki Kato, Samuel Wagner, Keiichi Namba, Katsumi Imada, Tohru Minamino

PLoS biology　Vol. 15　No. 8　2017/08　Research paper (scientific journal)

The role of intrinsically disordered C-terminal region of FliK in substrate specificity switching of the bacterial flagellar type III export apparatus.

Miki Kinoshita, Shin-Ichi Aizawa, Yumi Inoue, Keiichi Namba, Tohru Minamino

Molecular microbiology　Vol. 105　No. 4　p. 572-588　2017/08　Research paper (scientific journal)

Tunnel Formation Inferred from the I-Form Structures of the Proton-Driven Protein Secretion Motor SecDF

Arata Furukawa, Kunihito Yoshikaie, Takaharu Mori, Hiroyuki Mori, Yusuke V. Morimoto, Yasunori Sugano, Shigehiro Iwaki, Tohru Minamino, Yuji Sugita, Yoshiki Tanaka, Tomoya Tsukazaki

CELL REPORTS　Vol. 19　No. 5　p. 895-901　2017/05　Research paper (scientific journal)

Straight and rigid flagellar hook made by insertion of the FlgG specific sequence into FlgE.

Koichi D Hiraoka, Yusuke V Morimoto, Yumi Inoue, Takashi Fujii, Tomoko Miyata, Fumiaki Makino, Tohru Minamino, Keiichi Namba

Scientific reports　Vol. 7　p. 46723-46723　2017/04/21　Research paper (scientific journal)

Load- and polysaccharide-dependent activation of the Na+-type MotPS stator in the Bacillus subtilis flagellar motor.

Naoya Terahara, Yukina Noguchi, Shuichi Nakamura, Nobunori Kami-Ike, Masahiro Ito, Keiichi Namba, Tohru Minamino

Scientific reports　Vol. 7　p. 46081-46081　2017/04/05　Research paper (scientific journal)

Bacterial flagella grow through an injection-diffusion mechanism.

Thibaud T Renault, Anthony O Abraham, Tobias Bergmiller, Guillaume Paradis, Simon Rainville, Emmanuelle Charpentier, Călin C Guet, Yuhai Tu, Keiichi Namba, James P Keener, Tohru Minamino, Marc Erhardt

eLife　Vol. 6　2017/03/06　Research paper (scientific journal)

Identical folds used for distinct mechanical functions of the bacterial flagellar rod and hook.

Takashi Fujii, Takayuki Kato, Koichi D Hiraoka, Tomoko Miyata, Tohru Minamino, Fabienne F V Chevance, Kelly T Hughes, Keiichi Namba

Nature communications　Vol. 8　p. 14276-14276　2017/01/25　Research paper (scientific journal)

Salmonella flagellum

Minamino T, Morimoto YV, Kawamoto A, Terashima H, Imada K

Salmonella - A Re-emerging Pathogen　p. 3-18　2017　Research paper (scientific journal)

Stoichiometry and Turnover of the Stator and Rotor.

Yusuke V Morimoto, Tohru Minamino

Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)　Vol. 1593　p. 203-213　2017　Research paper (scientific journal)

Bacterial intracellular sodium ion measurement using CoroNa Green.

Morimoto YV, Namba K, Minamino T

bio-protocol　Vol. 7　2017

Measurements of free-swimming speed of motile Salmonella cells in liquid media.

Morimoto YV, Namba K, Minamino T

bio-protocol　Vol. 7　2017

Determination of Local pH differences within living Salmonella cells by high-resolution pH imaging based on pH-sensitive GFP derivative, pHluorin(M153R).

Morimoto YV, Kami-ike N, Namba K, Minamino T

bio-protocol　Vol. 7　2017

Structural differences in the bacterial flagellar motor among bacterial species.

Hiroyuki Terashima, Akihiro Kawamoto, Yusuke V Morimoto, Katsumi Imada, Tohru Minamino

Biophysics and physicobiology　Vol. 14　p. 191-198　2017　Research paper (scientific journal)

Determination of Local pH Differences within Single Bacterial Cell

MORIMOTO Yusuke V., KAMI-IKE Nobunori, NAMBA Keiichi, MINAMINO Tohru

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 57　No. 6　p. 296-298　2017

High-Resolution pH Imaging of Living Bacterial Cells To Detect Local pH Differences.

Yusuke V Morimoto, Nobunori Kami-Ike, Tomoko Miyata, Akihiro Kawamoto, Takayuki Kato, Keiichi Namba, Tohru Minamino

mBio　Vol. 7　No. 6　p. 1911-1916　2016/12/06　Research paper (scientific journal)

Structural stability of flagellin subunit affects the rate of flagellin export in the absence of FliS chaperone.

Yukio Furukawa, Yumi Inoue, Aya Sakaguchi, Yoko Mori, Takuma Fukumura, Tomoko Miyata, Keiichi Namba, Tohru Minamino

Molecular microbiology　Vol. 102　No. 3　p. 405-416　2016/11　Research paper (scientific journal)

Rearrangements of α-helical structures of FlgN chaperone control the binding affinity for its cognate substrates during flagellar type III export.

Miki Kinoshita, Yuki Nakanishi, Yukio Furukawa, Keiichi Namba, Katsumi Imada, Tohru Minamino

Molecular microbiology　Vol. 101　No. 4　p. 656-70　2016/08　Research paper (scientific journal)

FliH and FliI ensure efficient energy coupling of flagellar type III protein export in Salmonella.

Tohru Minamino, Miki Kinoshita, Yumi Inoue, Yusuke V Morimoto, Kunio Ihara, Satomi Koya, Noritaka Hara, Noriko Nishioka, Seiji Kojima, Michio Homma, Keiichi Namba

MicrobiologyOpen　Vol. 5　No. 3　p. 424-35　2016/06　Research paper (scientific journal)

Insight into the flagella type III export revealed by the complex structure of the type III ATPase and its regulator.

Katsumi Imada, Tohru Minamino, Yumiko Uchida, Miki Kinoshita, Keiichi Namba

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America　Vol. 113　No. 13　p. 3633-8　2016/03/29　Research paper (scientific journal)

The Bacterial Flagellar Type III Export Gate Complex Is a Dual Fuel Engine That Can Use Both H+ and Na+ for Flagellar Protein Export.

Tohru Minamino, Yusuke V Morimoto, Noritaka Hara, Phillip D Aldridge, Keiichi Namba

PLoS pathogens　Vol. 12　No. 3　2016/03　Research paper (scientific journal)

The bacterial flagellar motor and its structural diversity.

Tohru Minamino, Katsumi Imada

Trends in microbiology　Vol. 23　No. 5　p. 267-74　2015/05　Research paper (scientific journal)

Weak Interactions between Salmonella enterica FlhB and Other Flagellar Export Apparatus Proteins Govern Type III Secretion Dynamics.

Jonathan L McMurry, Tohru Minamino, Yukio Furukawa, Joshua W Francis, Stephanie A Hill, Katy A Helms, Keiichi Namba

PloS one　Vol. 10　No. 8　2015　Research paper (scientific journal)

[Structure and function of the bacterial flagellar type III protein export system in Salmonella ].

Tohru Minamino

Nihon saikingaku zasshi. Japanese journal of bacteriology　Vol. 70　No. 3　p. 351-64　2015　Research paper (scientific journal)

The bacterial flagellar protein export apparatus processively transports flagellar proteins even with extremely infrequent ATP hydrolysis.

Tohru Minamino, Yusuke V Morimoto, Miki Kinoshita, Phillip D Aldridge, Keiichi Namba

Scientific reports　Vol. 4　p. 7579-7579　2014/12/22　Research paper (scientific journal)

Assembly dynamics and the roles of FliI ATPase of the bacterial flagellar export apparatus.

Fan Bai, Yusuke V Morimoto, Shinsuke D J Yoshimura, Noritaka Hara, Nobunori Kami-Ike, Keiichi Namba, Tohru Minamino

Scientific reports　Vol. 4　p. 6528-6528　2014/10/06　Research paper (scientific journal)

Crystallization and preliminary X-ray analysis of the periplasmic domain of FliP, an integral membrane component of the bacterial flagellar type III protein-export apparatus.

Takuma Fukumura, Yukio Furukawa, Tatsuya Kawaguchi, Yumiko Saijo-Hamano, Keiichi Namba, Katsumi Imada, Tohru Minamino

Acta crystallographica. Section F, Structural biology communications　Vol. 70　No. Pt 9　p. 1215-8　2014/09　Research paper (scientific journal)

Crystallization and preliminary X-ray analysis of the periplasmic domain of FliP, an integral membrane component of the bacterial flagellar type III protein-export apparatus

Takuma Fukumura, Yukio Furukawa, Tatsuya Kawaguchi, Yumiko Saijo-Hamano, Keiichi Namba, Katsumi Imada, Tohru Minamino

ACTA CRYSTALLOGRAPHICA SECTION F-STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY COMMUNICATIONS　Vol. 70　p. 1215-1218　2014/09　Research paper (scientific journal)

Protein export through the bacterial flagellar type III export pathway.

Tohru Minamino

Biochimica et biophysica acta　Vol. 1843　No. 8　p. 1642-8　2014/08　Research paper (scientific journal)

Assembly and stoichiometry of FliF and FlhA in Salmonella flagellar basal body.

Yusuke V Morimoto, Mariko Ito, Koichi D Hiraoka, Yong-Suk Che, Fan Bai, Nobunori Kami-Ike, Keiichi Namba, Tohru Minamino

Molecular microbiology　Vol. 91　No. 6　p. 1214-26　2014/03　Research paper (scientific journal)

Structure and function of the bi-directional bacterial flagellar motor.

Yusuke V Morimoto, Tohru Minamino

Biomolecules　Vol. 4　No. 1　p. 217-34　2014/02/18　Research paper (scientific journal)

1P223 Construction of an in vitro transport assay system for the bacterial type III protein secretion(13D. Biological & Artificial membrane: Transport,Poster,The 52nd Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan(BSJ2014))

Terashima Hiroyuki, Kawamoto Akihiro, Minamino Tohru, Namba Keiichi, Imada Katsumi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 54　No. 1　2014

1P017 Structure of FlgN, a flagellar type III export chaperone, and its interaction with FlhA, a flagellar type III export gate protein(Protein: Structure,Poster,The 52th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan(BSJ2014))

Yuya Ogawa, Yuki Nakanishi, Yumiko Uchida, Miki Kinoshita, Tohru Minamino, Katsumi Imada

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 54　No. 1　2014

1P081 Stoichiometry of the FliM-FliN complex, a flagellar C-ring component, and its higher order complex with flagellar export appratus proteins(01E. Protein : Measurement & Analysis,Poster,The 52nd Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan(BSJ2014))

Matsushima Kazushi, Terashima Hiroyuki, Kinoshita Miki, Minamino Tohru

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 54　No. 1　2014

Effect of the MotB(D33N) mutation on stator assembly and rotation of the proton-driven bacterial flagellar motor.

Shuichi Nakamura, Tohru Minamino, Nobunori Kami-Ike, Seishi Kudo, Keiichi Namba

Biophysics (Nagoya-shi, Japan)　Vol. 10　p. 35-41　2014　Research paper (scientific journal)

Load-sensitive coupling of proton translocation and torque generation in the bacterial flagellar motor.

Yong-Suk Che, Shuichi Nakamura, Yusuke V Morimoto, Nobunori Kami-Ike, Keiichi Namba, Tohru Minamino

Molecular microbiology　Vol. 91　No. 1　p. 175-84　2014/01　Research paper (scientific journal)

Following the Random Walk. Howard Berg先生のインタビュー.

小嶋誠司, 政池知子, 南野徹, 宮田真人

生物物理　Vol. 54　No. 4　p. 226-229　2014

Interactions of bacterial flagellar chaperone-substrate complexes with FlhA contribute to co-ordinating assembly of the flagellar filament.

Miki Kinoshita, Noritaka Hara, Katsumi Imada, Keiichi Namba, Tohru Minamino

Molecular microbiology　Vol. 90　No. 6　p. 1249-61　2013/12　Research paper (scientific journal)

Common and distinct structural features of Salmonella injectisome and flagellar basal body.

Akihiro Kawamoto, Yusuke V Morimoto, Tomoko Miyata, Tohru Minamino, Kelly T Hughes, Takayuki Kato, Keiichi Namba

Scientific reports　Vol. 3　p. 3369-3369　2013/11/28　Research paper (scientific journal)

Populational heterogeneity vs. temporal fluctuation in Escherichia coli flagellar motor switching.

Fan Bai, Yong-Suk Che, Nobunori Kami-ike, Qi Ma, Tohru Minamino, Yoshiyuki Sowa, Keiichi Namba

Biophysical journal　Vol. 105　No. 9　p. 2123-9　2013/11/05　Research paper (scientific journal)

Na+ conductivity of the Na+-driven flagellar motor complex composed of unplugged wild-type or mutant PomB with PomA.

Norihiro Takekawa, Takashi Terauchi, Yusuke V Morimoto, Tohru Minamino, Chien-Jung Lo, Seiji Kojima, Michio Homma

Journal of biochemistry　Vol. 153　No. 5　p. 441-51　2013/05　Research paper (scientific journal)

Distinct roles of highly conserved charged residues at the MotA-FliG interface in bacterial flagellar motor rotation.

Yusuke V Morimoto, Shuichi Nakamura, Koichi D Hiraoka, Keiichi Namba, Tohru Minamino

Journal of bacteriology　Vol. 195　No. 3　p. 474-81　2013/02　Research paper (scientific journal)

Interaction between FliJ and FlhA, components of the bacterial flagellar type III export apparatus.

Tatsuya Ibuki, Yumiko Uchida, Yusuke Hironaka, Keiichi Namba, Katsumi Imada, Tohru Minamino

Journal of bacteriology　Vol. 195　No. 3　p. 466-73　2013/02　Research paper (scientific journal)

3P084 High-Speed AFM Observation of the FliI/FliJ Complex(01E. Protein: Measurement & Analysis,Poster)

Carriou David, Uchihashi Takayuki, Uchida Yumiko, Yanagawa Hiroto, Minamino Tohru, Imada Katsumi, Ando Toshio

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 53　No. 1　2013

2P003 Conformational change of a cytoplasmic fragment of FlhA, a flagellar type III protein export apparatus protein(01A. Protein: Structure,Poster)

Ogawa Yuya, Hara Noritaka, Uchida Yumiko, Kinoshita Miki, Minamino Tohru, Imada Katsumi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 53　No. 1　2013

2P038 Crystallization and genetic analyses of a periplasmic loop of FliP, a component of the flagellar protein export apparatus(01B. Protein: Structure & Function,Poster)

Fukumura Takuma, Saijo-Hamano Yumiko, Furukawa Yukio, Kawaguchi Tatsuya, Imada Katsumi, Namba Keiichi, Minamino Tohru

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 53　No. 1　2013

2P192 Construction of an in vitro assay system for the bacterial flagellar protein export(12. Cell biology,Poster)

Terashima Hiroyuki, Minamino Tohru, Imada Katsumi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 53　No. 1　2013

2P159 Torque-speed relationship of the flagellar motor consisting of two distinct stators(11. Molecular motor,Poster)

Terahara Naoya, Noguchi Yukina, Nakamura Shuichi, Kamiike Nobunori, Minamino Tohru, Ito Masahiro, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 53　No. 1　2013

3P192 Mutational robustness of FlhA, a subunit of the bacterial flagellar export apparatus(12. Cell biology,Poster)

Minamino Tohru, Kinoshita Miki, Hara Noritaka, Koya Satomi, Nishioka Noriko, Kojima Seiji, Ihara Kunio, Homma Michio, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 53　No. 1　2013

1P183 Molecular mechanism of the type III protein export by electron cryotomography of the flagellar basal body(12.Cell biology,Poster,The 51st Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Kawamoto Akihiro, Miyata Tomoko, Morimoto Yusuke V., Minamino Tohru, Kato Takayuki, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 53　No. 1　2013

1P182 Interaction between FliG and FliM in the bacterial flagellar motor(12.Cell biology,Poster,The 51st Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Kinoshita Miki, Furukawa Yukio, Imada Katsumi, Namba Keiichi, Minamino Tohru

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 53　No. 1　2013

1P179 Effect of in-frame deletion in the periplasmic region of MotB on the torque-speed relationship of Salmonella flagellar motor(12.Cell biology,Poster,The 51st Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Nakamura Shuichi, Morimoto Yusuke V., Castillo David J., Che Yong-Suk, Kami-ike Nobunori, Kudo Seishi, Minamino Tohru, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 53　No. 1　2013

The C-terminal periplasmic domain of MotB is responsible for load-dependent control of the number of stators of the bacterial flagellar motor.

David J Castillo, Shuichi Nakamura, Yusuke V Morimoto, Yong-Suk Che, Nobunori Kami-Ike, Seishi Kudo, Tohru Minamino, Keiichi Namba

Biophysics (Nagoya-shi, Japan)　Vol. 9　p. 173-81　2013　Research paper (scientific journal)

Role of the Dc domain of the bacterial hook protein FlgE in hook assembly and function.

Nao Moriya, Tohru Minamino, Hedda U Ferris, Yusuke V Morimoto, Masamichi Ashihara, Takayuki Kato, Keiichi Namba

Biophysics (Nagoya-shi, Japan)　Vol. 9　p. 63-72　2013　Research paper (scientific journal)

Common evolutionary origin for the rotor domain of rotary ATPases and flagellar protein export apparatus.

Jun-ichi Kishikawa, Tatsuya Ibuki, Shuichi Nakamura, Astuko Nakanishi, Tohru Minamino, Tomoko Miyata, Keiichi Namba, Hiroki Konno, Hiroshi Ueno, Katsumi Imada, Ken Yokoyama

PloS one　Vol. 8　No. 5　2013　Research paper (scientific journal)

Isolation of Salmonella mutants resistant to the inhibitory effect of Salicylidene acylhydrazides on flagella-mediated motility.

Isabel Martinez-Argudo, Andreas K J Veenendaal, Xia Liu, A Dorothea Roehrich, Maria C Ronessen, Giulia Franzoni, Katerine N van Rietschoten, Yusuke V Morimoto, Yumiko Saijo-Hamano, Matthew B Avison, David J Studholme, Keiichi Namba, Tohru Minamino, Ariel J Blocker

PloS one　Vol. 8　No. 1　2013　Research paper (scientific journal)

Crystallization and preliminary X-ray analysis of the FliH-FliI complex responsible for bacterial flagellar type III protein export.

Yumiko Uchida, Tohru Minamino, Keiichi Namba, Katsumi Imada

Acta crystallographica. Section F, Structural biology and crystallization communications　Vol. 68　No. Pt 11　p. 1311-4　2012/11/01　Research paper (scientific journal)

Role of EscP (Orf16) in injectisome biogenesis and regulation of type III protein secretion in enteropathogenic Escherichia coli.

Julia Monjarás Feria, Elizabeth García-Gómez, Norma Espinosa, Tohru Minamino, Keiichi Namba, Bertha González-Pedrajo

Journal of bacteriology　Vol. 194　No. 22　p. 6029-45　2012/11　Research paper (scientific journal)

Interaction of the extreme N-terminal region of FliH with FlhA is required for efficient bacterial flagellar protein export.

Noritaka Hara, Yusuke V Morimoto, Akihiro Kawamoto, Keiichi Namba, Tohru Minamino

Journal of bacteriology　Vol. 194　No. 19　p. 5353-60　2012/10　Research paper (scientific journal)

Assembly and activation of the MotA/B proton channel complex of the proton-driven flagellar motor of Salmonella enterica

Yusuke V. Morimoto, Tohru Minamino

Salmonella - Distribution, Adaptation, Control Measures and Molecular Technologies　2012/07

Coupling between switching regulation and torque generation in bacterial flagellar motor.

Fan Bai, Tohru Minamino, Zhanghan Wu, Keiichi Namba, Jianhua Xing

Physical review letters　Vol. 108　No. 17　p. 178105-178105　2012/04/27　Research paper (scientific journal)

Functional defect and restoration of temperature-sensitive mutants of FlhA, a subunit of the flagellar protein export apparatus.

Masafumi Shimada, Yumiko Saijo-Hamano, Yukio Furukawa, Tohru Minamino, Katsumi Imada, Keiichi Namba

Journal of molecular biology　Vol. 415　No. 5　p. 855-65　2012/02/03　Research paper (scientific journal)

Interaction of a bacterial flagellar chaperone FlgN with FlhA is required for efficient export of its cognate substrates.

Tohru Minamino, Miki Kinoshita, Noritaka Hara, Shiori Takeuchi, Akira Hida, Satomi Koya, Helen Glenwright, Katsumi Imada, Phillip D Aldridge, Keiichi Namba

Molecular microbiology　Vol. 83　No. 4　p. 775-88　2012/02　Research paper (scientific journal)

1SA-07 Molecular mechanism of bacterial flagellar construction and its regulation(1SA Bridging single molecule biology and biochemistry to understand operation principles of blo-nanosystems,Symposium,The 50th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Imada Katsumi, Minamino Tohru

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 52　2012

2PS029 Effect of the D33N mutation in MotB on stator assembly of the bacterial flagellar motor(The 50th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Nakamura Shuichi, Minamino Tohru, Kami-ike Nobunori, Kudo Seishi, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 52　2012

2PS005 Structural and functional analyses of a periplasm region of FliP, a component of the flagellar protein export apparatus(The 50th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Fukumura Takuma, Furukawa Yukio, Saijo-Hamano Yumiko, Imada Katsumi, Namba Keiichi, Minamino Tohru

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 52　2012

2SE-01 Elucidation of the directional switching mechanism of the bacterial flagellar motor(2SE Harmonized supramolecular machinery for motility and its diversity,Symposium,The 50th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Miyata Tomoko, Kato Takayuki, Fujii Takasi, Nakamura Shuichi, Morimoto Yusuke, Minamino Tohru, Matsunami Hideyuki, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 52　p. S12-S13　2012

2I1424 Role of the C-terminal a-helix of FliT chaperone in the export of its cognate substrate FliD(Cell Biology II: Prokaryotes,Oral Presentation,The 50th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Minamino Tohru, Kinoshita Miki, Hara Noritaka, Imada Katsumi, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 52　2012

2I1436 Effect of Flil ATPase on local pH around the bacterial flagellar protein export apparatus(Cell Biology II: Prokaryotes,Oral Presentation,The 50th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Morimoto Yusuke V., Kami-ike Nobunori, Miyata Tomoko, Namba Keiichi, Minamino Tohru

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 52　2012

Interaction between FliI ATPase and a flagellar chaperone FliT during bacterial flagellar protein export.

Tohru Minamino, Miki Kinoshita, Katsumi Imada, Keiichi Namba

Molecular microbiology　Vol. 83　No. 1　p. 168-78　2012/01　Research paper (scientific journal)

べん毛モーター 逆回転の仕組みに挑む

今田勝巳, 南野徹

化学　Vol. 67　No. 2　p. 37-41　2012

An energy transduction mechanism used in bacterial flagellar type III protein export.

Tohru Minamino, Yusuke V Morimoto, Noritaka Hara, Keiichi Namba

Nature communications　Vol. 2　p. 475-475　2011/09/20　Research paper (scientific journal)

Flagellin redundancy in Caulobacter crescentus and its implications for flagellar filament assembly.

Alexandra Faulds-Pain, Christopher Birchall, Christine Aldridge, Wendy D Smith, Giulia Grimaldi, Shuichi Nakamura, Tomoko Miyata, Joe Gray, Guanglai Li, Jay X Tang, Keiichi Namba, Tohru Minamino, Phillip D Aldridge

Journal of bacteriology　Vol. 193　No. 11　p. 2695-707　2011/06　Research paper (scientific journal)

M153R mutation in a pH-sensitive green fluorescent protein stabilizes its fusion proteins.

Yusuke V Morimoto, Seiji Kojima, Keiichi Namba, Tohru Minamino

PloS one　Vol. 6　No. 5　2011/05/03　Research paper (scientific journal)

Structural insight into the rotational switching mechanism of the bacterial flagellar motor.

Tohru Minamino, Katsumi Imada, Miki Kinoshita, Shuichi Nakamura, Yusuke V Morimoto, Keiichi Namba

PLoS biology　Vol. 9　No. 5　2011/05　Research paper (scientific journal)

Genetic analysis of the bacterial hook-capping protein FlgD responsible for hook assembly.

Nao Moriya, Tohru Minamino, Katsumi Imada, Keiichi Namba

Microbiology (Reading, England)　Vol. 157　No. Pt 5　p. 1354-1362　2011/05　Research paper (scientific journal)

Non-genetic individuality in Escherichia coli motor switching.

Thierry Mora, Fan Bai, Yong-Suk Che, Tohru Minamino, Keiichi Namba, Ned S Wingreen

Physical biology　Vol. 8　No. 2　p. 024001-024001　2011/04　Research paper (scientific journal)

Common architecture of the flagellar type III protein export apparatus and F- and V-type ATPases.

Tatsuya Ibuki, Katsumi Imada, Tohru Minamino, Takayuki Kato, Tomoko Miyata, Keiichi Namba

Nature structural & molecular biology　Vol. 18　No. 3　p. 277-82　2011/03　Research paper (scientific journal)

1SA-01 Theoretical and experimental approaches to analyze the mechanism of rotational switching in bacterial flagellar motor(1SA Dynamics and Robustness in Biological networks,The 49th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Bai Fan, Minamino Tohru, Xing Jianhua, Berry Richard, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 51　2011

1K1324 Direct measurement of local pH around the bacterial flagellar protein export apparatus(Cell biology 1,The 49th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Morimoto Yusuke V., Kami-ike Nobunori, Miyata Tomoko, Namba Keiichi, Minamino Tohru

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 51　2011

1K1312 Bacterial flagellar type III protein export gate complex is a dual fuel system that utilizes both proton and sodium ion for protein export(Cell biology 1,The 49th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Minamino Tohru, Morimoto Yusuke, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 51　2011

3M1534 Role of a bacterial flagellar chaperone FlgN in flagellar type III protein export(Molecular motor5,The 49th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Hida Akira, Minamino Tohru, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 51　2011

Genetic characterization of conserved charged residues in the bacterial flagellar type III export protein FlhA.

Noritaka Hara, Keiichi Namba, Tohru Minamino

PloS one　Vol. 6　No. 7　2011　Research paper (scientific journal)

Correlation between catalytic activity and monomer-dimer equilibrium of bacterial alanine racemases.

Jiansong Ju, Shujing Xu, Yukio Furukawa, Yong Zhang, Haruo Misono, Tohru Minamino, Keiichi Namba, Baohua Zhao, Kouhei Ohnishi

Journal of biochemistry　Vol. 149　No. 1　p. 83-9　2011/01　Research paper (scientific journal)

Structure and Function of the Bacterial Proton-driven Flagellar Motor

NAKAMURA Shuichi, MINAMINO Tohru

KAGAKU TO SEIBUTSU　Vol. 49　No. 1　p. 22-31　2011

Structure of the Flagellar Type III Export Chaperone FliT, and Its Regulatory Mechanism of Flagellar Assembly

IMADA Katsumi, MINAMINO Tohru, NAMBA Keiichi

X-RAYS　Vol. 53　No. 6　p. 396-401　2011

The interaction dynamics of a negative feedback loop regulates flagellar number in Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium.

Christine Aldridge, Kritchai Poonchareon, Supreet Saini, Thomas Ewen, Alexandra Soloyva, Christopher V Rao, Katsumi Imada, Tohru Minamino, Phillip D Aldridge

Molecular microbiology　Vol. 78　No. 6　p. 1416-30　2010/12　Research paper (scientific journal)

Charged residues in the cytoplasmic loop of MotA are required for stator assembly into the bacterial flagellar motor.

Yusuke V Morimoto, Shuichi Nakamura, Nobunori Kami-ike, Keiichi Namba, Tohru Minamino

Molecular microbiology　Vol. 78　No. 5　p. 1117-29　2010/12　Research paper (scientific journal)

Evidence for symmetry in the elementary process of bidirectional torque generation by the bacterial flagellar motor.

Shuichi Nakamura, Nobunori Kami-ike, Jun-ichi P Yokota, Tohru Minamino, Keiichi Namba

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America　Vol. 107　No. 41　p. 17616-20　2010/10/12　Research paper (scientific journal)

Structural insight into the regulatory mechanisms of interactions of the flagellar type III chaperone FliT with its binding partners.

Katsumi Imada, Tohru Minamino, Miki Kinoshita, Yukio Furukawa, Keiichi Namba

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America　Vol. 107　No. 19　p. 8812-7　2010/05/11　Research paper (scientific journal)

Structure of the cytoplasmic domain of FlhA and implication for flagellar type III protein export.

Yumiko Saijo-Hamano, Katsumi Imada, Tohru Minamino, May Kihara, Masafumi Shimada, Akio Kitao, Keiichi Namba

Molecular microbiology　Vol. 76　No. 1　p. 260-8　2010/04　Research paper (scientific journal)

Role of the C-terminal cytoplasmic domain of FlhA in bacterial flagellar type III protein export.

Tohru Minamino, Masafumi Shimada, Mayuko Okabe, Yumiko Saijo-Hamano, Katsumi Imada, May Kihara, Keiichi Namba

Journal of bacteriology　Vol. 192　No. 7　p. 1929-36　2010/04　Research paper (scientific journal)

Proton-conductivity assay of plugged and unplugged MotA/B proton channel by cytoplasmic pHluorin expressed in Salmonella.

Yusuke V Morimoto, Yong-Suk Che, Tohru Minamino, Keiichi Namba

FEBS letters　Vol. 584　No. 6　p. 1268-72　2010/03/19　Research paper (scientific journal)

1P204 Interaction between FliI ATPase and a substrate-specific chaperone FliT during bacterial flagellar protein export(Cell biology,The 48th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Minamino Tohru, Kinoshita Miki, Imada Katsumi, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 50　No. 2　2010

1P207 X-ray crystallographic study of the FliH-FliI complex responsible for bacterial flagellar protein export(Cell biology,The 48th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

uchida yumiko, Minamino Tohru, Namba Keiichi, Imada Katsumi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 50　No. 2　p. S55-S56　2010

1P208 Structural and functional analyses of FlgN, a bacterial flagellar substrate-specific export chaperone(Cell biology,The 48th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Kinoshita Miki, Minamino Tohru, Imada Katsumi, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 50　No. 2　2010

2P013 Structural analysis of the flagellar basal body-FliH/FliI complex by phase contrast electron cryotomography(The 48th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Kawamoto Akihiro, Miyata Tomoko, Kato Takayuki, Minamino Tohru, Shigematsu Hideki, Hosogi Naoki, Nagayama Kuniaki, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 50　No. 2　2010

2P036 Control mechanism of ATP hydrolysis reaction in the flagellar type III protein export apparatus(The 48th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Ibuki Tatsuya, Minamino Tohru, Miyata Tomoko, Kato Takayuki, namba Keiichi, Imada Katsumi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 50　No. 2　2010

2P214 Rotation assay of the proton-driven bacterial flagellar motor with a gold nanoparticle(The 48th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Nakamura Shuichi, Kami-ike Nobunori, Sowa Yoshiyuki, Minamino Tohru, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 50　No. 2　2010

2P167 The stator complex of the bacterial flagellar motor senses drag force during motor rotation(The 48th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Che Yong-Suk, Minamino Tohru, Nakamura Shuichi, Kami-ike Nobunori, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 50　No. 2　p. S111-S112　2010

2P169 Analysis of FliH targeting to the flagellar type III protein export apparatus by site-directed crosslinking(The 48th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Hara Noritaka, Minamino Tohru, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 50　No. 2　2010

2P166 Structural insight into the rotation switching mechanism of the bacterial flagellar motor(The 48th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Imada Katsumi, Minamino Tohru, Kinoshita Miki, Nakamura Shyuichi, Morimoto Yusuke, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 50　No. 2　2010

1P161 Localization mechanism of the MotA/B complex to be the stator of the proton-driven bacterial flagellar motor(Molecular motor,The 48th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Morimoto Yusuke, Nakamura Shuichi, Kami-ike Nobunori, Namba Keiichi, Minamino Tohru

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 50　No. 2　2010

2P216 Structural changes of the N- and the C-terminal regions of FliK, the bacterial flagellar rod-hook length control protein(The 48th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Saijo-Hamano Yumiko, Motomochi Yuri, Namba Keiichi, Minamino Tohru

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 50　No. 2　2010

Roles of the extreme N-terminal region of FliH for efficient localization of the FliH-FliI complex to the bacterial flagellar type III export apparatus.

Tohru Minamino, Shinsuke D J Yoshimura, Yusuke V Morimoto, Bertha González-Pedrajo, Nobunori Kami-Ike, Keiichi Namba

Molecular microbiology　Vol. 74　No. 6　p. 1471-83　2009/12　Research paper (scientific journal)

Role of a conserved prolyl residue (Pro173) of MotA in the mechanochemical reaction cycle of the proton-driven flagellar motor of Salmonella.

Shuichi Nakamura, Yusuke V Morimoto, Nobunori Kami-ike, Tohru Minamino, Keiichi Namba

Journal of molecular biology　Vol. 393　No. 2　p. 300-7　2009/10/23　Research paper (scientific journal)

ATP-induced FliI hexamerization facilitates bacterial flagellar protein export.

Ken-Ichi Kazetani, Tohru Minamino, Tomoko Miyata, Takayuki Kato, Keiichi Namba

Biochemical and biophysical research communications　Vol. 388　No. 2　p. 323-7　2009/10/16　Research paper (scientific journal)

Interaction of FliK with the bacterial flagellar hook is required for efficient export specificity switching.

Tohru Minamino, Nao Moriya, Takanori Hirano, Kelly T Hughes, Keiichi Namba

Molecular microbiology　Vol. 74　No. 1　p. 239-251　2009/10　Research paper (scientific journal)

Stator assembly and activation mechanism of the flagellar motor by the periplasmic region of MotB.

Seiji Kojima, Katsumi Imada, Mayuko Sakuma, Yuki Sudo, Chojiro Kojima, Tohru Minamino, Michio Homma, Keiichi Namba

Molecular microbiology　Vol. 73　No. 4　p. 710-8　2009/08　Research paper (scientific journal)

Purification, crystallization and preliminary X-ray analysis of FliT, a bacterial flagellar substrate-specific export chaperone.

Miki Kinoshita, Midori Yamane, Hideyuki Matsunami, Tohru Minamino, Keiichi Namba, Katsumi Imada

Acta crystallographica. Section F, Structural biology and crystallization communications　Vol. 65　No. Pt 8　p. 825-8　2009/08/01　Research paper (scientific journal)

Effect of intracellular pH on the torque-speed relationship of bacterial proton-driven flagellar motor.

Shuichi Nakamura, Nobunori Kami-ike, Jun-ichi P Yokota, Seishi Kudo, Tohru Minamino, Keiichi Namba

Journal of molecular biology　Vol. 386　No. 2　p. 332-8　2009/02/20　Research paper (scientific journal)

Role of the N-terminal domain of FliI ATPase in bacterial flagellar protein export.

Mayuko Okabe, Tohru Minamino, Katsumi Imada, Keiichi Namba, May Kihara

FEBS letters　Vol. 583　No. 4　p. 743-8　2009/02/18　Research paper (scientific journal)

2SA2-05 Dynamic Mechanisms of Proton-Driven Bacterial Flagellar Protein Export(2SA2 Research frontiers of protein transport across the membrane,The 47th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Minamino Tohru

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 49　2009

3P-150 Structural property of the bacterial flagellar hook length control protein FliK(Cell bioiogy,The 47th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Motomochi Yuri, Saijo-Hamano Yumiko, Nukada Mariko, Furukawa Yukio, Namba Keiichi, Minamino Tohru

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 49　2009

2P-142 Functional analysis of the C-terminal cytoplasmic domain of the FlhB component of the bacterial flagellar protein export apparatus(Cell biology,The 47th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Hida Akira, Ibuki Tatsuya, Moriya Nao, Minamino Tohru, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 49　2009

2P-148 Role of a Conserved Proline Residue, Pro-173, of MotA in the Mechanochemical Reaction Cycle of Proton-Driven Bacterial Flagellar Motor(Cell biology,The 47th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Nakamura Shuichi, Morimoto Yusuke, Kami-ike Nobunori, Minamino Tohru, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 49　2009

2P-183 Functional analysis of conserved charged residues of FlhA, an export gate component of bacterial flagellar type III protein export appratus(Biol & Artifi memb.:Transport,The 47th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Hara Noritaka, Minamino Tohru, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 49　2009

3P-070 Steps towards structural analysis of the FliH/FliI complex of the flagellar type III protein export apparatus(Protein:Measurement & Analysis,The 47th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Kawamoto Akihiro, Minamino Tohru, Miyata Tomoko, Kato Takayuki, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 49　p. S162-S163　2009

3P-123 Simultaneous measurement of intracellular pH and bacterial flagellar motor rotation using a high-resolution pH imaging system(Molecular motor,The 47th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Morimoto Yusuke, Kami-ike Nobunori, Minamino Tohru, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 49　p. S171-S172　2009

3P-121 Relationship between proton conductivity and the rate of torquegeneration cycle of the proton-driven flagellar motor(Molecular motor,The 47th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Che Yong-Suk, Namba Keiichi, Minamino Tohru

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 49　2009

2P-029 Common architecture between the flagellar export apparatus and F_1-ATPase revealed by the structure of Flil and FliJ(Protein:Structure & Function,The 47th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Ibuki Tatsuya, Minamino Tohru, Miyata Tomoko, Kato Takayuki, Namba Keiichi, Imada Katumi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 49　p. S110-S111　2009

Crystallization and preliminary X-ray analysis of FliJ, a cytoplasmic component of the flagellar type III protein-export apparatus from Salmonella sp.

Tatsuya Ibuki, Masafumi Shimada, Tohru Minamino, Keiichi Namba, Katsumi Imada

Acta crystallographica. Section F, Structural biology and crystallization communications　Vol. 65　No. Pt 1　p. 47-50　2009/01/01　Research paper (scientific journal)

Molecular motors of the bacterial flagella.

Tohru Minamino, Katsumi Imada, Keiichi Namba

Current opinion in structural biology　Vol. 18　No. 6　p. 693-701　2008/12　Research paper (scientific journal)

Mechanisms of type III protein export for bacterial flagellar assembly.

Tohru Minamino, Katsumi Imada, Keiichi Namba

Molecular bioSystems　Vol. 4　No. 11　p. 1105-15　2008/11　Research paper (scientific journal)

Suppressor analysis of the MotB(D33E) mutation to probe bacterial flagellar motor dynamics coupled with proton translocation.

Yong-Suk Che, Shuichi Nakamura, Seiji Kojima, Nobunori Kami-ike, Keiichi Namba, Tohru Minamino

Journal of bacteriology　Vol. 190　No. 20　p. 6660-7　2008/10　Research paper (scientific journal)

Characterization of the periplasmic domain of MotB and implications for its role in the stator assembly of the bacterial flagellar motor.

Seiji Kojima, Yukio Furukawa, Hideyuki Matsunami, Tohru Minamino, Keiichi Namba

Journal of bacteriology　Vol. 190　No. 9　p. 3314-22　2008/05　Research paper (scientific journal)

Distinct roles of the FliI ATPase and proton motive force in bacterial flagellar protein export.

Tohru Minamino, Keiichi Namba

Nature　Vol. 451　No. 7177　p. 485-8　2008/01/24　Research paper (scientific journal)

1P-192 Biochemical characteristics of intracellular flagellin(The 46th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Furukawa Yukio, Minamino Tohru, Matsunami Hideyuki, Samatey Fadel A, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 48　2008

1P-152 Suppressor analysis of the MotB(D33E) mutation to probe the bacterial flagellar motor dynamics coupled with proton translocation(The 46th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Che Yong-Suk, Nakamura Shuichi, Morimoto Yusuke, Kami-ike Nobunori, Namba Keiichi, Minamino Tohru

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 48　p. S44-S45　2008

1P-186 Crystal structure of the periplasmic domain of MotB, a stator protein essential for torque generation of the bacterial flagellar motor(The 46th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Kojima Seiji, Sakuma Mayuko, Sudo Yuki, Kojima Chojiro, Minamino Tohru, Namba Keiichi, Homma Michio, Imada Katsumi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 48　2008

1P-164 Local pH measurement within Salmonella single cells using a high-resolution pH imaging system(The 46th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Morimoto Yusuke, Che Yong-Suk, Minamino Tohru, Kami-ike Nobunori, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 48　2008

1P-182 Effect of Intracellular pH on the H^+ -driven Flagellar Motor of Salmonella(The 46th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Nakamura Shuichi, Minamino Tohru, Kami-ike Nobunori, Kudo Seishi, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 48　2008

1P-202 Fluorescence imaging of assembly and disassembly of the bacterial flagellar protein export ATPase FliI to the flagellar basal body(The 46th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Yoshimura Shinsuke, Minamino Tohru, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 48　2008

1P-174 Different usage of the two components of proton motive force in coupling of bacterial flagellar protein export with proton translocation(The 46th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Minamino Tohru, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 48　2008

1P-169 High-speed and high-sensitivity single cell measurement of intracellular pH of Salmonella using ratio-metric fluorescence of pHluorin(The 46th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Morimoto Yusuke, Kami-ike Nobunori, Minamino Tohru, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 48　2008

2P-041 Structure of FliJ, a cytoplasmic component of the flagellar type III protein export apparatus of Salmonella(The 46th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Ibuki Tatsuya, Shimada Masafumi, Minamino Tohru, Imada Katsumi, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 48　2008

1P-091 Physicochemical and functional analysis of TS-mutants of FIhA_C, a subunit of the flagellar protein export apparatus of Salmonella(The 46th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Shimada Masafumi, Saijo-Hamano Yumiko, Furukawa Yukio, Minamino Tohru, Imada Katsumi, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 48　2008

1P-055 Structural and functional analyses of the flagellar typeIII protein export apparatus by electron cryomicroscopy(The 46th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan)

Kawamoto Akihiro, Minamino Tohru, Miyata Tomoko, Kato Takayuki, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 48　2008

細菌べん毛タンパク質輸送におけるATPaseとプロトン駆動力の役割分担.

南野徹, 難波啓一

細胞工学　Vol. 27　p. 476-477　2008

Japanese only

SOKABE Masahiro, AIZAWA Shin-Ichi, MINAMINO Tohru, MORIYA Nao, NAMBA Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 48　No. 2　p. 135-136　2008

Structural similarity between the flagellar type III ATPase FliI and F1-ATPase subunits.

Katsumi Imada, Tohru Minamino, Aiko Tahara, Keiichi Namba

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America　Vol. 104　No. 2　p. 485-90　2007/01/09　Research paper (scientific journal)

2P190 Purification and crystallization of periplasmic fragments of MotB, a stator component of the bacterial flagellar motor(Cell biological problems-adhesion, motility, cytoskeleton, signaling,and membrane,Poster Presentations)

Kojima Seiji, Sakuma Mayuko, Sudo Yuki, Kojima Chojiro, Minamino Tohru, Imada Katsumi, Namba Keiichi, Homma Michio

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 47　2007

2P191 Distinct roles of the ATPase and proton motive force in bacterial flageliar protein export(Cell biological problems-adhesion, motility, cytoskeleton, signaling,and membrane,Poster Presentations)

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 47　2007

2P186 Effect of catalytic mutation on FliI, the ATPase component of the flagellar type III protein export apparatus(Cell biological problems-adhesion, motility, cytoskeleton, signaling,and membrane,Poster Presentations)

Kazetani Ken-ichi, Minamino Tohru, Kato Takayuki, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 47　2007

2P192 Role of the N-terminal domain of the hook-length control protein FliK in timely switching of export substrate specificity(Cell biological problems-adhesion, motility, cytoskeleton, signaling,and membrane,Oral Presentations)

Moriya Nao, Minamino Tohru, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 47　2007

2P178 Effect of Intracellular pH on Flagellar Motor Rotation of Salmonella Slow Motile Mutants(Cell biological problems-adhesion, motility, cytoskeleton, signaling,and membrane,Poster Presentations)

Nakamura Shuichi, Minamino Tohru, Kamiike Nobunori, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 47　2007

2P183 Characterization and crystallization of FliJ, a cytoplasmic component of the flagellar type III protein export apparatus of Salmonella(Cell biological problems-adhesion, motility, cytoskeleton, signaling,and membrane,Poster Presentations)

Ibuki Tatsuya, Shimada Masafumi, Minamino Tohru, Imada Katsumi, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 47　2007

2P295 Proton Current Measurement of the Stator Complex MotA/MotB of the Flagellar Motor Expressed in Xenopus Oocytes(Native and artificial biomembranes-excitation and channels,Poster Presentations)

Che Yong-Suk, Takeuchi Yuko, Minamino Tohru, Ide Toru, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 47　2007

3P181 Observation of stepping motions of the proton-driven flagellar motor of Salmonella(Molecular motors,Poster Presentations)

Nakamura Shuichi, Minamino Tohru, Kami-ike Nobunori, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 47　2007

2P070 Physicochemical analysis of TS-mutants of FlhAc, a subunit of the flagellar protein export apparatus of Salmonella(Proteins-stability, folding, and other physicochemical properties,Poster Presentations)

Shimada Masafumi, Saijo-Hamano Yumiko, Furukawa Yukio, Minamino Tohru, Imada Katsumi, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 47　2007

Export Specificity Switching of the Bacterial Flagellar Protein Export Apparatus

MINAMINO Tohru, MORIYA Nao, NAMBA Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 47　No. 4　p. 259-263　2007

Flipping the switch: bringing order to flagellar assembly.

Hedda U Ferris, Tohru Minamino

Trends in microbiology　Vol. 14　No. 12　p. 519-26　2006/12　Research paper (scientific journal)

Two parts of the T3S4 domain of the hook-length control protein FliK are essential for the substrate specificity switching of the flagellar type III export apparatus.

Tohru Minamino, Hedda U Ferris, Nao Moriya, May Kihara, Keiichi Namba

Journal of molecular biology　Vol. 362　No. 5　p. 1148-58　2006/10/06　Research paper (scientific journal)

Crystallization and preliminary X-ray analysis of Salmonella FliI, the ATPase component of the type III flagellar protein-export apparatus.

Tohru Minamino, Katsumi Imada, Aiko Tahara, May Kihara, Robert M Macnab, Keiichi Namba

Acta crystallographica. Section F, Structural biology and crystallization communications　Vol. 62　No. Pt 10　p. 973-5　2006/10/01　Research paper (scientific journal)

Oligomerization of the bacterial flagellar ATPase FliI is controlled by its extreme N-terminal region.

Tohru Minamino, Ken-ichi Kazetani, Aiko Tahara, Hirofumi Suzuki, Yukio Furukawa, May Kihara, Keiichi Namba

Journal of molecular biology　Vol. 360　No. 2　p. 510-9　2006/07/07　Research paper (scientific journal)

The type III flagellar export specificity switch is dependent on FliK ruler and a molecular clock.

Nao Moriya, Tohru Minamino, Kelly T Hughes, Robert M Macnab, Keiichi Namba

Journal of molecular biology　Vol. 359　No. 2　p. 466-77　2006/06/02　Research paper (scientific journal)

Interactions between C ring proteins and export apparatus components: a possible mechanism for facilitating type III protein export.

Bertha González-Pedrajo, Tohru Minamino, May Kihara, Keiichi Namba

Molecular microbiology　Vol. 60　No. 4　p. 984-98　2006/05　Research paper (scientific journal)

Variation in bacterial flagellins: from sequence to structure

SA Beatson, T Minamino, MJ Pallen

TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY　Vol. 14　No. 4　p. 151-155　2006/04　Research paper (scientific journal)

1P186 Role of the T3S4 Domain of the Hook-Length Control Protein FliK in Export Specificity Switching of the Flagellar Type III Export Apparatus(6. Macromolecular assembly,Poster Session,Abstract,Meeting Program of EABS & BSJ 2006)

Minamino Tohru, Ferris Hedda F., Moriya Nao, Kihara May, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 46　No. 2　2006

1P187 Role of the N-terminal disordered region in Salmonella hook protein FlgE in its export and self-assembly(6. Macromolecular assembly,Poster Session,Abstract,Meeting Program of EABS & BSJ 2006)

Moriya Nao, Minamino Tohru, Ferris Hedda U., Macnab May, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 46　No. 2　2006

S3h1-5 Structure of the bacterial flagellar type III export apparatus component proteins(S3-h1: "Structural Aspects of Channel and Transporter Proteins",Symposia,Abstract,Meeting Program of EABS & BSJ 2006)

Imada Katsumi, Minamino Tohru, Saijo-Hamano Yumiko, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 46　No. 2　2006

2P262 Molecular structure and dynamics of cytoplasmic domain of FlhA, a subunit of the flagellar type III protein export apparatus(39. Cell motility,Poster Session,Abstract,Meeting Program of EABS & BSJ 2006)

Saijo-Hamano Yumiko, Imada Katsumi, Minamino Tohru, Kihara May, Kitao Akio, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 46　No. 2　2006

2P263 Structural analysis of the FliI ring, the ATPase component of the flagellar type III protein export apparatus, by electron cryomicroscopy(39. Cell motility,Poster Session,Abstract,Meeting Program of EABS & BSJ 2006)

Kazetani Ken-ichi, Minamino Tohru, Okabe Mayuko, Kato Takayuki, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 46　No. 2　2006

2P269 Structural study of FlhB, a membrane component of the flagellar type III protein export apparatus(39. Cell motility,Poster Session,Abstract,Meeting Program of EABS & BSJ 2006)

Samatey Fadel A., Saijo-Hamano Yumiko, Minamino Tohru, McMurry Jonathan, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 46　No. 2　2006

2P261 Analysis of the conformation of intracellular flagellin(39. Cell motility,Poster Session,Abstract,Meeting Program of EABS & BSJ 2006)

Furukawa Yukio, Matsunami Hideyuki, Fadel Samatey_A, Minamino Tohru, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 46　No. 2　2006

2P212 Mapping the N-terminal region of FliI that is involved in the regulation of its ATPase activity(37. Molecular motor (II),Poster Session,Abstract,Meeting Program of EABS & BSJ 2006)

Okabe Mayuko, Minamino Tohru, Namba Keiichi, Macnab May_K

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 46　No. 2　2006

1P257 Amino acid residues involved in proton translocation in the MotA/MotB stator complex of the bacterial flagellar motor(9. Molecular motor (I),Poster Session,Abstract,Meeting Program of EABS & BSJ 2006)

Che Yong-Suk, Minamino Tohru, Kami-ike Nobunori, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 46　No. 2　2006

1P260 Single Cell Measurement of Intracellular pH of Salmonella using Ratio-metric Fluorescence Measurement of pH-Sensitive GFP, pHluorin(9. Molecular motor (I),Poster Session,Abstract,Meeting Program of EABS & BSJ 2006)

Kami-ike Nobunori, Minamino Tohru, Che Yong-Suk, Namba Keiichi

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 46　No. 2　2006

FlhB regulates ordered export of flagellar components via autocleavage mechanism.

Hedda U Ferris, Yukio Furukawa, Tohru Minamino, Mary B Kroetz, May Kihara, Keiichi Namba, Robert M Macnab

The Journal of biological chemistry　Vol. 280　No. 50　p. 41236-42　2005/12/16　Research paper (scientific journal)

Crystallization and preliminary X-ray analysis of the C-terminal cytoplasmic domain of FlhA, a membrane-protein subunit of the bacterial flagellar type III protein-export apparatus.

Yumiko Saijo-Hamano, Katsumi Imada, Tohru Minamino, May Kihara, Robert M Macnab, Keiichi Namba

Acta crystallographica. Section F, Structural biology and crystallization communications　Vol. 61　No. Pt 6　p. 599-602　2005/06/01　Research paper (scientific journal)

Measure for measure in the control of type III secretion hook and needle length

T Minamino, AP Pugsley

MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY　Vol. 56　No. 2　p. 303-308　2005/04

3P199 Study of the periplasmic fragment of MotB, a stator component of the flagellar motor from Salmonella

Kojima S., Furukawa Y., Minamino T., Namba K.

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 45　2005

3P200 Proton translocation in the MotA/MotB stator complex of the bacterial flagellar motor

Che YS., Kojima S., Minamino T., Kami-ike N., Namba K.

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 45　2005

1P191 Thermal denaturation analysis of temperature sensitive mutant of FIhAc, a subunit of the flagellar protein export apparatus of Salmonella

Shimada M., Saijo-Hamano Y., Furukawa Y., Minamino T., Namba K.

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 45　2005

1P189 Structural analysis of a ring-like complex of the bacterial flagellum-specific ATPase FliI by electron microscopy

Kazetani K., Minamino T., Okabe M., Katou T., Namba K.

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 45　2005

1P192 X-ray structural analysis of the cytoplasmic domain of FlhA, a membrane-protein of the bacterial flagellar protein-export apparatus

Saijo-Hamano Y., Imada K., Minamino T., Kihara May, Macnab Robert M., Namba K.

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 45　2005

1P190 Oligomerization control of the flagellum-specific ATPase FliI in Salmonella

Minamino T., Tahara A., Kazetani K., Furukawa Y., Namba K.

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 45　2005

1P187 The role of the C-terminal domain of Salmonella hook-capping protein FlgD in flagellar hook assembly

Moriya N., Minamino T., Kihara May, Macnab Robert, Namba K.

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 45　2005

Structural and functional analysis of the C-terminal cytoplasmic domain of FlhA, an integral membrane component of the type III flagellar protein export apparatus in Salmonella.

Yumiko Saijo-Hamano, Tohru Minamino, Robert M Macnab, Keiichi Namba

Journal of molecular biology　Vol. 343　No. 2　p. 457-66　2004/10/15　Research paper (scientific journal)

Domain organization and function of Salmonella FliK, a flagellar hook-length control protein.

Tohru Minamino, Yumiko Saijo-Hamano, Yukio Furukawa, Bertha González-Pedrajo, Robert M Macnab, Keiichi Namba

Journal of molecular biology　Vol. 341　No. 2　p. 491-502　2004/08/06　Research paper (scientific journal)

2P128 Purification of the MotA/MotB stator complex in the flagellar motor of Salmonella typhimurium

Kojima S., Minamino T., Namba K.

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 44　2004

2P129 Crystal structure of cytoplasmic domain of FlhA, a subunit of the flagellar export apparatus of Salmonella

Saijo-Hamano Y., Imada K., Minamino T., Namba K.

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 44　2004

2P132 The role of the N-terminal domain of FliK, a hook-length control protein in export specificity switching of the flagellar export apparatus

Minamino T., Moriya N., Namba K.

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 44　2004

2P134 Functional analysis of Salmonella flgE mutants that produce short hooks with filaments attached

Moriya N., Minamino T., Namba K.

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 44　2004

Self-assembly and type III protein export of the bacterial flagellum.

Tohru Minamino, Keiichi Namba

Journal of molecular microbiology and biotechnology　Vol. 7　No. 1-2　p. 5-17　2004　Research paper (scientific journal)

The ATPase FliI can interact with the type III flagellar protein export apparatus in the absence of its regulator, FliH.

Tohru Minamino, Bertha González-Pedrajo, May Kihara, Keiichi Namba, Robert M Macnab

Journal of bacteriology　Vol. 185　No. 13　p. 3983-8　2003/07　Research paper (scientific journal)

Substrate specificity classes and the recognition signal for Salmonella type III flagellar export.

Takanori Hirano, Tohru Minamino, Keiichi Namba, Robert M Macnab

Journal of bacteriology　Vol. 185　No. 8　p. 2485-92　2003/04　Research paper (scientific journal)

Effect of intracellular pH on rotational speed of bacterial flagellar motors

T Minamino, Y Imae, F Oosawa, Y Kobayashi, K Oosawa

JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY　Vol. 185　No. 4　p. 1190-1194　2003/02　Research paper (scientific journal)

Three dimensional structure of FliI hexameric ring, export engine of the bacterial flagellum

Suzuki H., Minamino T., Yonekura K., Namba K.

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 43　2003

Multicopy effect of the MotA/MotB complex on the motility of Salmonella

Minamino T., Sowa Y., Saijo-Hamano Y., Sugiyama S., Ishijima A., Oosawa K., Namba K.

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 43　2003

Structural properties and crystallization of cytoplasmic domain of FlhA, a component of the flagellar export apparatus of Salmonella

Saijo-Hamano Y., Minamino T., Imada K., Furukawa Y., Macnab Robert, Namba K.

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 43　2003

Structural properties of FliH, an ATPase regulatory component of the Salmonella type III flagellar export apparatus.

Tohru Minamino, Bertha González-Pedrajo, Kenji Oosawa, Keiichi Namba, Robert M Macnab

Journal of molecular biology　Vol. 322　No. 2　p. 281-90　2002/09/13　Research paper (scientific journal)

Molecular dissection of Salmonella FliH, a regulator of the ATPase FliI and the type III flagellar protein export pathway

B Gonzalez-Pedrajo, GM Fraser, T Minamino, RM Macnab

MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY　Vol. 45　No. 4　p. 967-982　2002/08　Research paper (scientific journal)

1O1700 Noise reduction in the probe position by increasing the light intensity in nanophotometry

Kami-ike N., Minamino T., Saijo Y., Oosawa K., Namba K.

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 42　No. 2　2002

2C1700 The dynamics of proton-driven flagellar motors of Salmonella at low speed conditions

Minamino T., Kami-ike N., Oosawa K., Namba K.

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 42　No. 2　2002

2C1615 Active conformation of FliI, type III export engine of bacterial flagellum

Suzuki H., Minamino T., Yonekura K., Namba K.

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 42　No. 2　2002

Proteolytic analysis of the FliH/Flil complex, the ATPase component of the type III flagellar export apparatus of Salmonella

T Minamino, JRH Tame, K Namba, RM Macnab

JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY　Vol. 312　No. 5　p. 1027-1036　2001/10　Research paper (scientific journal)

The role in flagellar rod assembly of the N-terminal domain of Salmonella FlgJ, a flagellum-specific muramidase

T Hirano, T Minamino, RM Macnab

JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY　Vol. 312　No. 2　p. 359-369　2001/09　Research paper (scientific journal)

Intergenic suppression between the flagellar MS ring protein FliF of Salmonella and FlhA, a membrane component of its export apparatus

M Kihara, T Minamino, S Yamaguchi, RM Macnab

JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY　Vol. 183　No. 5　p. 1655-1662　2001/03　Research paper (scientific journal)

Stoichiometry determination of the component of the flagellar typeIII transport apparatus by small angle X-ray scattering

Hasegawa K., Minamino T., Tame Jeremy, Namba K.

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 41　2001

Rotational measurement of the Salmonella flagellar motor by optical microscopy

Minamino T., Kami-ike N., Oosawa K., Namba K.

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 41　2001

Isolation and characterization of mot mutants

Komatsu H., Minmino T., Sugiyama S., Namba K., Oosawa K.

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 41　2001

サルモネラ菌のべん毛タンパク質の輸送装置

南野徹

生物物理　Vol. 41　p. 100-103　2001

FliH, a soluble component of the type III flagellar export apparatus of Salmonella, forms a complex with Flil and inhibits its ATPase activity

T Minamino, RM Macnab

MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY　Vol. 37　No. 6　p. 1494-1503　2000/09　Research paper (scientific journal)

Domain structure of Salmonella FlhB, a flagellar export component responsible for substrate specificity switching

T Minamino, RM Macnab

JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY　Vol. 182　No. 17　p. 4906-4914　2000/09　Research paper (scientific journal)

Role of FliJ in flagellar protein export in Salmonella

T Minamino, R Chu, S Yamaguchi, RM Macnab

JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY　Vol. 182　No. 15　p. 4207-4215　2000/08　Research paper (scientific journal)

Interaction between FliE and FlgB, a proximal rod component of the flagellar basal body of Salmonella

T Minamino, S Yamaguchi, RM Macnab

JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY　Vol. 182　No. 11　p. 3029-3036　2000/06　Research paper (scientific journal)

Interactions among components of the Salmonella flagellar export apparatus and its substrates

T Minamino, RM Macnab

MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY　Vol. 35　No. 5　p. 1052-1064　2000/03　Research paper (scientific journal)

Purification and characterization of FliE, a bacterial flagella basalbody protein

Saijo Y., Oosawa K., Minamino T., Macnab R.M., Namba K.

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 40　2000

Measurement of single motor rotation using a small fluorescent bead

Kami-ike N., Minamino T., Sugiyama S., Atsumi T., Oosawa K., Namba K.

Seibutsu Butsuri　Vol. 40　2000

FliK, the protein responsible for flagellar hook length control in Salmonella, is exported during hook assembly

T Minamino, B Gonzalez-Pedrajo, K Yamaguchi, S Aizawa, RM Macnab

MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY　Vol. 34　No. 2　p. 295-304　1999/10　Research paper (scientific journal)

Substrate specificity switching of the flagellum-specific export apparatus during flagellar morphogenesis in Salmonella typhimurium

T Minamino, H Doi, K Kutsukake

BIOSCIENCE BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY　Vol. 63　No. 7　p. 1301-1303　1999/07　Research paper (scientific journal)

Peptidoglycan-hydrolyzing activity of the FlgJ protein, essential for flagellar rod formation in Salmonella typhimurium

T Nambu, T Minamino, RM Macnab, K Kutsukake

JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY　Vol. 181　No. 5　p. 1555-1561　1999/03　Research paper (scientific journal)

Components of the Salmonella flagellar export apparatus and classification of export substrates

T Minamino, RM Macnab

JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY　Vol. 181　No. 5　p. 1388-1394　1999/03　Research paper (scientific journal)

MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF THE SALMONELLA-TYPHIMURIUM FLHB OPERON AND ITS PROTEIN PRODUCTS

T MINAMINO, T IINO, K KUTSUKAKE

JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY　Vol. 176　No. 24　p. 7630-7637　1994/12　Research paper (scientific journal)

ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF FLIK-INDEPENDENT FLAGELLATION MUTANTS FROM SALMONELLA-TYPHIMURIUM

K KUTSUKAKE, T MINAMINO, T YOKOSEKI

JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY　Vol. 176　No. 24　p. 7625-7629　1994/12　Research paper (scientific journal)