Publications

Pogliano, J., N. Osborne, M.D. Sharp, A. Abanes-De Mello, A. Perez, Y-L. Sun, and K. Pogliano. (1999) A vital stain for studying membrane dynamics in bacteria: a novel mechanism controlling septation during Bacillus subtilis sporulation. Mol. Microbiol., 31:1149-1159.

King, N., O. Dreesen, P. Stragier, K. Pogliano and R. Losick. (1999) Septation, dephosphorylation, and the activation of sF during sporulation in Bacillus subtilis. Genes & Dev., 13:1156-1167.

Sharp, M.D. and K. Pogliano. (1999) An in vivo membrane fusion assay implicates SpoIIIE in the final stages of engulfment during Bacillus subtilis sporulation. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., USA, 96:14553-14558. (Artwork featured on the cover)

Perez, A.R., A. Abanes-De Mello and K. Pogliano. (2000) SpoIIB localizes to active sites of septal biogenesis and spatially regulates septal thinning during engulfment in Bacillus subtilis. J. Bacteriol.182:1096-1108.

Sun, Y.-L., M.D. Sharp and K. Pogliano. (2000) A dispensable role for forespore-specific gene expression in engulfment of the forespore during sporulation of Bacillus subtilis. J. Bacteriol., 182:2919-2927.

Sharp, M.D., and K. Pogliano. (2001) The dynamic architecture of the Bacillus cell. in: "Bacillus subtilis and its relatives: from genes to cells" Editors: A.L. Sonenshein, J.A. Hoch and R. Losick, American Society for Microbiology Press, Washington, D.C. pg. 15-20. (Artwork featured on the cover)

Sharp, M.D. and K. Pogliano. (2002) Role of cell-specific assembly of SpoIIIE in polarity of DNA transfer. Science, 295:137-139.

Pogliano, J., M.D. Sharp and K. Pogliano. (2002) Chromosome partitioning during establishment of cellular asymmetry in Bacillus subtilis. J. Bacteriol., 184:1743-1749 (Artwork featured on the cover)

Gao, H., X. Jiang, K. Pogliano and A.I. Aronson. (2002) The E1b and E2 subunits of the Bacillus subtilis pyruvate dehydrogenase complex are involved in the regulation of sporulation. J. Bacteriol., 184:2780-2788.

Sharp, M.D. and K. Pogliano. (2002) MinCD-dependent regulation of the polarity of SpoIIIE assembly and DNA transfer. EMBO J., 21: 6267-6274.

Abanes-de Mello, A., Y.-L. Sun, S. Aung and K. Pogliano. (2002) A cytoskeleton-like role for the bacterial cell wall during engulfment of the B. subtilis forespore. Genes and Development, 16:3253-3264. (Artwork featured on the cover)

Sharp, M.D. and K. Pogliano. (2003) The membrane domain of SpoIIIE is required for membrane fusion during B. subtilis sporulation. J. Bacteriol., 185:2005-2008.