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I S Roberts

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1 Structure, assembly and regulation of expression of capsules in Escherichia coli. Mol Microbiol 1999 4.05
2 Apoptosis in podocytes induced by TGF-beta and Smad7. J Clin Invest 2001 3.40
3 Fatal methadone overdose. BMJ 1997 2.50
4 Analysis of the K1 capsule biosynthesis genes of Escherichia coli: definition of three functional regions for capsule production. Mol Gen Genet 1987 2.12
5 Expression of a dominant-negative mutant TGF-beta type II receptor in transgenic mice reveals essential roles for TGF-beta in regulation of growth and differentiation in the exocrine pancreas. EMBO J 1997 2.08
6 Exploitation of the intestinal microflora by the parasitic nematode Trichuris muris. Science 2010 1.98
7 Genetics of capsular polysaccharide production in bacteria. Curr Top Microbiol Immunol 1990 1.96
8 Characteristics of fatal methadone overdose in Manchester, 1985-94. BMJ 1996 1.88
9 Molecular analysis of the Escherichia coli K5 kps locus: identification and characterization of an inner-membrane capsular polysaccharide transport system. Mol Microbiol 1990 1.77
10 Postmortem findings after fatal anaphylactic reactions. J Clin Pathol 2000 1.72
11 Molecular analysis of region 1 of the Escherichia coli K5 antigen gene cluster: a region encoding proteins involved in cell surface expression of capsular polysaccharide. J Bacteriol 1993 1.56
12 Expression of the capsular K5 polysaccharide of Escherichia coli: biochemical and electron microscopic analyses of mutants with defects in region 1 of the K5 gene cluster. J Bacteriol 1993 1.52
13 Construction of a bioluminescent mycobacterium and its use for assay of antimycobacterial agents. J Clin Microbiol 1993 1.38
14 Regulation of the Escherichia coli K5 capsule gene cluster by transcription antitermination. Mol Microbiol 1997 1.28
15 Cloning, expression, and purification of the K5 capsular polysaccharide lyase (KflA) from coliphage K5A: evidence for two distinct K5 lyase enzymes. J Bacteriol 2000 1.26
16 Lewis X structures in the O antigen side-chain promote adhesion of Helicobacter pylori to the gastric epithelium. Mol Microbiol 2000 1.23
17 The introduction of colonic-Bacteroides shuttle plasmids into Porphyromonas gingivalis: identification of a putative P. gingivalis insertion-sequence element. FEMS Microbiol Lett 1992 1.21
18 Sclerosing epithelioid fibrosarcoma: a study of five cases emphasizing diagnostic criteria. Histopathology 1998 1.20
19 Characterisation of IS1126 from Porphyromonas gingivalis W83: a new member of the IS4 family of insertion sequence elements. FEMS Microbiol Lett 1994 1.20
20 Regulation of the Escherichia coli K5 capsule gene cluster: evidence for the roles of H-NS, BipA, and integration host factor in regulation of group 2 capsule gene clusters in pathogenic E. coli. J Bacteriol 2000 1.20
21 The localization of KpsC, S and T, and KfiA, C and D proteins involved in the biosynthesis of the Escherichia coli K5 capsular polysaccharide: evidence for a membrane-bound complex. Microbiology 1998 1.19
22 Clinicopathological correlation in biopsy-proven atherosclerotic nephropathy: implications for renal functional outcome in atherosclerotic renovascular disease. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2001 1.19
23 Molecular cloning and analysis of genes for sialic acid synthesis in Neisseria meningitidis group B and purification of the meningococcal CMP-NeuNAc synthetase enzyme. J Bacteriol 1994 1.17
24 Identification that KfiA, a protein essential for the biosynthesis of the Escherichia coli K5 capsular polysaccharide, is an alpha -UDP-GlcNAc glycosyltransferase. The formation of a membrane-associated K5 biosynthetic complex requires KfiA, KfiB, and KfiC. J Biol Chem 2000 1.16
25 Vascular endothelial growth factor expression correlates with tumour grade and vascularity in gliomas. Histopathology 2001 1.15
26 Identification and characterization of the Cryptococcus neoformans phosphomannose isomerase-encoding gene, MAN1, and its impact on pathogenicity. Mol Microbiol 2001 1.15
27 The VHL tumor suppressor inhibits expression of the IGF1R and its loss induces IGF1R upregulation in human clear cell renal carcinoma. Oncogene 2007 1.14
28 Molecular cloning, expression and nucleotide sequence of the rcsA gene of Erwinia amylovora, encoding a positive regulator of capsule expression: evidence for a family of related capsule activator proteins. J Gen Microbiol 1990 1.14
29 Genetic organization of the Escherichia coli K10 capsule gene cluster: identification and characterization of two conserved regions in group III capsule gene clusters encoding polysaccharide transport functions. J Bacteriol 1999 1.11
30 Characterization of the glycosyltransferase enzyme from the Escherichia coli K5 capsule gene cluster and identification and characterization of the glucuronyl active site. J Biol Chem 1998 1.11
31 Cytokine gene polymorphisms predict acute graft rejection following renal transplantation. Kidney Int 1999 1.11
32 Regulation of Escherichia coli K5 capsular polysaccharide expression: evidence for involvement of RfaH in the expression of group II capsules. FEMS Microbiol Lett 1994 1.11
33 Region 2 of the Escherichia coli K5 capsule gene cluster encoding proteins for the biosynthesis of the K5 polysaccharide. Mol Microbiol 1995 1.07
34 Effect of growth temperature on virulence of strains of Listeria monocytogenes in the mouse: evidence for a dose dependence. J Appl Bacteriol 1991 1.03
35 Transcriptional organization and regulation of expression of region 1 of the Escherichia coli K5 capsule gene cluster. J Bacteriol 1996 1.00
36 Recurrence of light chain nephropathy in a renal allograft. A case report and review of the literature. Am J Nephrol 2001 1.00
37 Cloning and analysis of gene clusters for production of the Escherichia coli K10 and K54 antigens: identification of a new group of serA-linked capsule gene clusters. J Bacteriol 1995 0.98
38 The transport of group 2 capsular polysaccharides across the periplasmic space in Escherichia coli. Roles for the KpsE and KpsD proteins. J Biol Chem 2000 0.96
39 The Escherichia coli serA-linked capsule locus and its flanking sequences are polymorphic, genetic evidence for the existence of more than two groups of capsule gene clusters. J Gen Microbiol 1993 0.96
40 Physiological and biochemical studies on psychrotolerance in Listeria monocytogenes. J Appl Microbiol 1997 0.96
41 Protocol biopsies in renal transplantation: insights into patient management and pathogenesis. Am J Transplant 2007 0.96
42 Utilization of transferrin-bound iron by Listeria monocytogenes. FEMS Microbiol Lett 1993 0.94
43 Cloning and expression of a Porphyromonas (Bacteroides) gingivalis protease gene in Escherichia coli. Arch Oral Biol 1990 0.94
44 Penicillin-binding proteins from Erwinia amylovora: mutants lacking PBP2 are avirulent. J Bacteriol 1993 0.93
45 The nature of atypical multinucleated stromal cells: a study of 37 cases from different sites. Histopathology 1993 0.92
46 Expression and characterization of UDPGlc dehydrogenase (KfiD), which is encoded in the type-specific region 2 of the Escherichia coli K5 capsule genes. J Bacteriol 1995 0.90
47 Characterization of an aromatic amino acid-dependent Listeria monocytogenes mutant: attenuation, persistence, and ability to induce protective immunity in mice. Infect Immun 1993 0.90
48 Response of Mycobacterium smegmatis to acid stress. FEMS Microbiol Lett 1996 0.89
49 Cloning and expression in Escherichia coli of the nahA gene from Porphyromonas gingivalis indicates that beta-N-acetylhexosaminidase is an outer-membrane-associated lipoprotein. Microbiology 1994 0.88
50 The application of luciferase as a reporter of environmental regulation of gene expression in mycobacteria. Lett Appl Microbiol 1994 0.87
51 Complete clinical remission and subsequent relapse of bronchiectasis-related (AA) amyloid induced nephrotic syndrome. Nephron 1996 0.86
52 Genomic structure of capsular determinants. Curr Top Microbiol Immunol 2002 0.86
53 Characterization and localization of the KpsE protein of Escherichia coli K5, which is involved in polysaccharide export. J Bacteriol 1995 0.85
54 Cloning, expression, and characterization of the lon gene of Erwinia amylovora: evidence for a heat shock response. J Bacteriol 1995 0.85
55 Comparative study of the growth of Listeria monocytogenes in defined media and demonstration of growth in continuous culture. J Appl Bacteriol 1995 0.85
56 Certification of cause of death in patients dying soon after proximal femoral fracture. Postmortem examination should always be carried out for deaths due to trauma. BMJ 1996 0.84
57 Plasma transforming growth factor beta(1) and platelet activation: implications for studies in transplant recipients. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2001 0.84
58 Isolation from recombinant Escherichia coli and characterization of CMP-Kdo synthetase, involved in the expression of the capsular K5 polysaccharide (K-CKS). FEMS Microbiol Lett 1995 0.83
59 Myxoid cutaneous pleomorphic fibroma. Histopathology 1994 0.82
60 Identification and characterization of the Erwinia amylovora rpoS gene: RpoS is not involved in induction of fireblight disease symptoms. J Bacteriol 1998 0.82
61 Generation and characterization of a monoclonal antibody specific for the major thiol-activated cysteine proteinase of Porphyromonas gingivalis W83. Lett Appl Microbiol 1992 0.81
62 Circulating vascular endothelial growth factor is not increased during relapses of steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome. Kidney Int 1999 0.81
63 Molecular cloning and expression of the genes encoding the Escherichia coli K4 capsular polysaccharide, a fructose-substituted chondroitin. FEMS Microbiol Lett 1990 0.80
64 An investigation into the membrane-interactive potential of the Escherichia coli KpsE C-terminus. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2001 0.80
65 Biosynthesis of the Escherichia coli K5 capsular polysaccharide. Biochem Soc Trans 1999 0.79
66 Angiomyolipoma in a transplanted kidney. Nephrol Dial Transplant 1999 0.79
67 Attitudes of nursing staff to the autopsy. J Adv Nurs 2000 0.79
68 Preliminary studies on infection by attenuated Salmonella in guinea pig and on expression on herpes simplex virus. Res Microbiol 1991 0.78
69 Spindle cell and pleomorphic lipoma: an ultrastructural study. Ultrastruct Pathol 1996 0.78
70 Development of an optimized system for electroporation of Listeria species. Lett Appl Microbiol 1990 0.77
71 Is persistent TGFbeta1 expression the mechanism responsible for chronic renal allograft loss? Nephrol Dial Transplant 1998 0.77
72 The expression of cartilage oligomeric matrix protein, thrombospondin-1, bone sialoprotein and osteopontin in calcified and non-calcified arterial lesions. Biochem Soc Trans 1998 0.77
73 The molecular cloning, nucleotide sequence and expression of an antigenic determinant from Porphyromonas gingivalis. Arch Oral Biol 2000 0.76
74 Hepatic fibrin-ring granulomas. Histopathology 1992 0.75
75 A typical stromal cells in a hyperplastic endometrial polyp. Histopathology 1996 0.75
76 Fatal methadone overdose. Better understanding of body's handling of methadone is needed. BMJ 1996 0.75
77 Tingling extremities in a young man. Postgrad Med J 1996 0.75
78 Handling of renal biopsies: different approaches reflect a lack of evidence for what constitutes "best practice". J Clin Pathol 2001 0.75
79 Prevention of chronic rejection by donor-specific blood transfusion in a new model of chronic cardiac allograft rejection. Transplantation 1996 0.75
80 Banff criteria as predictors of outcome following acute renal allograft rejection. Nephrol Dial Transplant 1999 0.75
81 Rapid measurement of antimycobacterial drug activity. Res Microbiol 1996 0.75
82 Small intestinal infarction: a fatal complication of systemic oxalosis. J Clin Pathol 2000 0.75
83 Transforming growth factor beta signal transduction in the kidney. Kidney Blood Press Res 1998 0.75