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T Chakraborty

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1 Comparative genomics of Listeria species. Science 2001 12.94
2 Listeria pathogenesis and molecular virulence determinants. Clin Microbiol Rev 2001 10.41
3 Molecular determinants of Listeria monocytogenes pathogenesis. Infect Immun 1992 5.81
4 A novel bacterial virulence gene in Listeria monocytogenes required for host cell microfilament interaction with homology to the proline-rich region of vinculin. EMBO J 1992 4.84
5 Identification of a gene that positively regulates expression of listeriolysin, the major virulence factor of listeria monocytogenes. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1990 4.52
6 Use of the polymerase chain reaction for direct detection of Listeria monocytogenes in soft cheese. J Appl Bacteriol 1991 3.36
7 A novel proline-rich motif present in ActA of Listeria monocytogenes and cytoskeletal proteins is the ligand for the EVH1 domain, a protein module present in the Ena/VASP family. EMBO J 1997 2.95
8 Detection of listeriolysin, the thiol-dependent hemolysin in Listeria monocytogenes, Listeria ivanovii, and Listeria seeligeri. Infect Immun 1989 2.93
9 Detection of a gene encoding a phosphatidylinositol-specific phospholipase C that is co-ordinately expressed with listeriolysin in Listeria monocytogenes. Mol Microbiol 1991 2.82
10 The gene coding for protein p60 of Listeria monocytogenes and its use as a specific probe for Listeria monocytogenes. Infect Immun 1990 2.69
11 Molecular cloning, sequencing, and identification of a metalloprotease gene from Listeria monocytogenes that is species specific and physically linked to the listeriolysin gene. Infect Immun 1991 2.65
12 Analysis of the myogenin promoter reveals an indirect pathway for positive autoregulation mediated by the muscle-specific enhancer factor MEF-2. Mol Cell Biol 1992 2.64
13 The expression of virulence genes in Listeria monocytogenes is thermoregulated. J Bacteriol 1992 2.50
14 Expression of the Listeria monocytogenes EGD inlA and inlB genes, whose products mediate bacterial entry into tissue culture cell lines, by PrfA-dependent and -independent mechanisms. Infect Immun 1995 2.34
15 EspE, a novel secreted protein of attaching and effacing bacteria, is directly translocated into infected host cells, where it appears as a tyrosine-phosphorylated 90 kDa protein. Mol Microbiol 1998 2.20
16 Cloning of enterotoxin gene from Aeromonas hydrophila provides conclusive evidence of production of a cytotonic enterotoxin. Infect Immun 1984 2.16
17 Mutagenesis of the myogenin basic region identifies an ancient protein motif critical for activation of myogenesis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1991 2.08
18 Specific gene probe for detection of biotyped and serotyped Listeria strains. Appl Environ Microbiol 1989 2.00
19 GECO--linear visualization for comparative genomics. Bioinformatics 2006 1.99
20 The ActA protein of Listeria monocytogenes acts as a nucleator inducing reorganization of the actin cytoskeleton. EMBO J 1994 1.93
21 Antigen-43-mediated autoaggregation of Escherichia coli is blocked by fimbriation. J Bacteriol 1999 1.92
22 Initial binding of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli to host cells and subsequent induction of actin rearrangements depend on filamentous EspA-containing surface appendages. Mol Microbiol 1998 1.87
23 The bacterial actin nucleator protein ActA of Listeria monocytogenes contains multiple binding sites for host microfilament proteins. Curr Biol 1995 1.83
24 Apoptosis of mouse dendritic cells is triggered by listeriolysin, the major virulence determinant of Listeria monocytogenes. Mol Microbiol 1996 1.81
25 Cloning, expression, and mapping of the Aeromonas hydrophila aerolysin gene determinant in Escherichia coli K-12. J Bacteriol 1986 1.77
26 Nucleotide sequence of the listeriolysin gene from a Listeria monocytogenes serotype 1/2a strain. Nucleic Acids Res 1989 1.72
27 Gene disruption by plasmid integration in Listeria monocytogenes: insertional inactivation of the listeriolysin determinant lisA. Mol Gen Genet 1991 1.72
28 Mutations affecting hemolysin production in Listeria monocytogenes located outside the listeriolysin gene. FEMS Microbiol Lett 1989 1.71
29 Oral somatic transgene vaccination using attenuated S. typhimurium. Cell 1997 1.71
30 Characterization of an exported protease from Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli. Mol Microbiol 1997 1.69
31 Aeromonas trota sp. nov., an ampicillin-susceptible species isolated from clinical specimens. J Clin Microbiol 1991 1.62
32 Hidden pathogens uncovered: metagenomic analysis of urinary tract infections. Andrologia 2008 1.57
33 Temperature- and medium-dependent secretion of proteins by Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli. Infect Immun 1996 1.55
34 Localization of the ActA polypeptide of Listeria monocytogenes in infected tissue culture cell lines: ActA is not associated with actin "comets". Infect Immun 1993 1.55
35 Internalin B is essential for adhesion and mediates the invasion of Listeria monocytogenes into human endothelial cells. Mol Microbiol 1998 1.54
36 The Arp2/3 complex is essential for the actin-based motility of Listeria monocytogenes. Curr Biol 1999 1.53
37 Interaction of Listeria monocytogenes with mouse dendritic cells. Infect Immun 1995 1.49
38 Recent developments in the study of virulence in Listeria monocytogenes. Curr Top Microbiol Immunol 1988 1.48
39 Phosphatidylinositol-specific phospholipase C activity as a marker to distinguish between pathogenic and nonpathogenic Listeria species. Appl Environ Microbiol 1991 1.45
40 The basic region of myogenin cooperates with two transcription activation domains to induce muscle-specific transcription. Mol Cell Biol 1992 1.44
41 Purification of the E. coli dnaA gene product. EMBO J 1982 1.40
42 Nucleotide sequence and transcriptional analysis of the aerCaerA region of Aeromonas sobria encoding aerolysin and its regulatory region. Mol Microbiol 1988 1.38
43 Retracted Differences in levels of secreted locus of enterocyte effacement proteins between human disease-associated and bovine Escherichia coli O157. Infect Immun 2001 1.37
44 Suitability of the prfA gene, which encodes a regulator of virulence genes in Listeria monocytogenes, in the identification of pathogenic Listeria spp. Appl Environ Microbiol 1992 1.36
45 Multiple ST clonal complexes, with a predominance of ST131, of Escherichia coli harbouring blaCTX-M-15 in a tertiary hospital in Tanzania. Clin Microbiol Infect 2011 1.32
46 Marker exchange mutagenesis of the aerolysin determinant in Aeromonas hydrophila demonstrates the role of aerolysin in A. hydrophila-associated systemic infections. Infect Immun 1987 1.31
47 Aromatic and basic residues within the EVH1 domain of VASP specify its interaction with proline-rich ligands. Curr Biol 1999 1.29
48 Identification and characterization of a novel PrfA-regulated gene in Listeria monocytogenes whose product, IrpA, is highly homologous to internalin proteins, which contain leucine-rich repeats. Infect Immun 1997 1.27
49 Augur--a computational pipeline for whole genome microbial surface protein prediction and classification. Bioinformatics 2006 1.26
50 Vector plasmid for insertional mutagenesis and directional cloning in Listeria spp. Biotechniques 1995 1.24
51 Phosphatidylcholine-specific phospholipase C from Listeria monocytogenes is an important virulence factor in murine cerebral listeriosis. Infect Immun 1998 1.22
52 Characterization of a Listeria monocytogenes-specific protein capable of inducing delayed hypersensitivity in Listeria-immune mice. Mol Microbiol 1990 1.21
53 Pas, a novel protein required for protein secretion and attaching and effacing activities of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli. J Bacteriol 1998 1.17
54 The listerial exotoxins listeriolysin and phosphatidylinositol-specific phospholipase C synergize to elicit endothelial cell phosphoinositide metabolism. J Immunol 1996 1.17
55 Human endothelial cell activation and mediator release in response to Listeria monocytogenes virulence factors. Infect Immun 2001 1.16
56 Listeriolysin O: cholesterol inhibits cytolysis but not binding to cellular membranes. Mol Microbiol 1998 1.16
57 Mutations of arginine residues within the 146-KKRRK-150 motif of the ActA protein of Listeria monocytogenes abolish intracellular motility by interfering with the recruitment of the Arp2/3 complex. J Cell Sci 2000 1.14
58 Oral delivery of DNA vaccines using attenuated Salmonella typhimurium as carrier. FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol 2000 1.11
59 Internalins from the human pathogen Listeria monocytogenes combine three distinct folds into a contiguous internalin domain. J Mol Biol 2001 1.10
60 Listeriolysin is a potent inducer of the phosphatidylinositol response and lipid mediator generation in human endothelial cells. Infect Immun 1996 1.09
61 Hyperexpression of listeriolysin in the nonpathogenic species Listeria innocua and high yield purification. J Biotechnol 1995 1.07
62 Selection for transport competence of C-terminal polypeptides derived from Escherichia coli hemolysin: the shortest peptide capable of autonomous HlyB/HlyD-dependent secretion comprises the C-terminal 62 amino acids of HlyA. Mol Gen Genet 1994 1.06
63 Detection of a prfA-independent promoter responsible for listeriolysin gene expression in mutant Listeria monocytogenes strains lacking the PrfA regulator. Infect Immun 1993 1.05
64 Identification and purification of novel internalin-related proteins in Listeria monocytogenes and Listeria ivanovii. Infect Immun 1996 1.05
65 Human dendritic cells infected by Listeria monocytogenes: induction of maturation, requirements for phagolysosomal escape and antigen presentation capacity. Eur J Immunol 2000 1.04
66 Role of Listeria monocytogenes exotoxins listeriolysin and phosphatidylinositol-specific phospholipase C in activation of human neutrophils. Infect Immun 1999 1.03
67 Eukaryotic expression plasmid transfer from the intracellular bacterium Listeria monocytogenes to host cells. Cell Microbiol 2001 1.02
68 Type 1 fimbriation and phase switching in a natural Escherichia coli fimB null strain, Nissle 1917. J Bacteriol 1999 1.02
69 Pseudoappendicitis caused by Plesiomonas shigelloides. J Clin Microbiol 1988 1.01
70 A myogenic factor from sea urchin embryos capable of programming muscle differentiation in mammalian cells. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1991 0.99
71 Identification, cloning, and characterization of the Ima operon, whose gene products are unique to Listeria monocytogenes. J Bacteriol 1997 0.99
72 The ActA polypeptides of Listeria ivanovii and Listeria monocytogenes harbor related binding sites for host microfilament proteins. Infect Immun 1996 0.99
73 Two distinct phospholipases C of Listeria monocytogenes induce ceramide generation, nuclear factor-kappa B activation, and E-selectin expression in human endothelial cells. J Immunol 1998 0.98
74 HlyA hemolysin of Vibrio cholerae O1 biotype E1 Tor. Identification of the hemolytic complex and evidence for the formation of anion-selective ion-permeable channels. Eur J Biochem 1996 0.97
75 Listeria monocytogenes potently induces up-regulation of endothelial adhesion molecules and neutrophil adhesion to cultured human endothelial cells. J Immunol 1997 0.96
76 Clonal identity of Candida albicans in the oral cavity and the gastrointestinal tract of pre-school children. Oral Microbiol Immunol 2003 0.96
77 Exploitation of microfilament proteins by Listeria monocytogenes: microvillus-like composition of the comet tails and vectorial spreading in polarized epithelial sheets. J Cell Sci 1994 0.94
78 Association of polymorphisms in the mannose-binding lectin gene and pulmonary morbidity in preterm infants. Genes Immun 2007 0.94
79 Common human Toll-like receptor 9 polymorphisms and haplotypes: association with atopy and functional relevance. Clin Exp Allergy 2005 0.94
80 Molecular control of myogenesis: antagonism between growth and differentiation. Mol Cell Biochem 1991 0.93
81 Crystal structure of the phosphatidylinositol-specific phospholipase C from the human pathogen Listeria monocytogenes. J Mol Biol 1997 0.92
82 Transfer of eukaryotic expression plasmids to mammalian host cells by bacterial carriers. Curr Opin Biotechnol 2001 0.91
83 The enterohemolysin phenotype of bovine Shiga-like toxin-producing Escherichia coli (SLTEC) is encoded by the EHEC-hemolysin gene. Vet Microbiol 1996 0.90
84 Musculoskeletal problems in the separation of ischiopagus tetrapus twins. J Pediatr Orthop 1991 0.90
85 FimE-catalyzed off-to-on inversion of the type 1 fimbrial phase switch and insertion sequence recruitment in an Escherichia coli K-12 fimB strain. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2000 0.89
86 Regulation of gene expression by transfected subunits of cAMP-dependent protein kinase. Eur J Biochem 1990 0.88
87 Aquaculture and stress management: a review of probiotic intervention. J Anim Physiol Anim Nutr (Berl) 2012 0.88
88 Listeriolysin generates a route for the presentation of exogenous antigens by major histocompatibility complex class I. Eur J Immunol 1995 0.88
89 Salmonella-mediated oral DNA vaccination using stabilized eukaryotic expression plasmids. Gene Ther 2005 0.87
90 Hemolysin from Listeria--biochemistry, genetics and function in pathogenesis. Infection 1988 0.87
91 Intracellular proliferation of S. aureus in osteoblasts and effects of rifampicin and gentamicin on S. aureus intracellular proliferation and survival. Eur Cell Mater 2014 0.86
92 Human cyclic GMP-dependent protein kinase I beta overexpression increases phosphorylation of an endogenous focal contact-associated vasodilator-stimulated phosphoprotein without altering the thrombin-evoked calcium response. Mol Pharmacol 1994 0.85
93 Listeriolysin and IrpA are major protein targets of the human humoral response against Listeria monocytogenes. Infect Immun 1997 0.85
94 The defined attenuated Listeria monocytogenes delta mp12 mutant is an effective oral vaccine carrier to trigger a long-lasting immune response against a mouse fibrosarcoma. Eur J Immunol 1997 0.85
95 Expression of bacterial cytotoxin genes in mammalian target cells. Mol Microbiol 1992 0.85
96 [Rapid and reliable detection of multiresistent Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) by multiplex PCR]. Dtsch Med Wochenschr 2000 0.84
97 Molecular studies on the aerolysin gene of Aeromonas species and discovery of a species-specific probe for Aeromonas trota species nova. Clin Infect Dis 1992 0.84
98 Protective immunity and granulomatous inflammation is mediated in vivo by T cells reactive to epitopes common to avirulent and listeriolysin-negative mutants of Listeria monocytogenes. Cell Immunol 1992 0.83
99 Neutralizing monoclonal antibodies against listeriolysin: mapping of epitopes involved in pore formation. Infect Immun 1996 0.83
100 Bradycardia, reversible panconduction defect and syncope following self-medication with a homeopathic medicine. Cardiology 1999 0.82
101 The role of the bacterial membrane protein ActA in immunity and protection against Listeria monocytogenes. J Immunol 1998 0.82
102 Physical and genetic map of the Listeria monocytogenes EGD serotype 1/2a chromosome. FEMS Microbiol Lett 1999 0.82
103 Bacterial hemolysins as virulence factors. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 1988 0.82
104 Mode of action of nitro-heterocyclic compounds on Escherichia coli. Drugs Exp Clin Res 1987 0.82
105 Purification of OmpU from Vibrio cholerae classical strain 569B: evidence for the formation of large cation-selective ion-permeable channels by OmpU. Microbiologia 1997 0.82
106 The DNA . tyrocidine complex and its dissociation in the presence of gramicidin D. Eur J Biochem 1978 0.82
107 Attenuated Listeria monocytogenes carrier strains can deliver an HIV-1 gp120 T helper epitope to MHC class II-restricted human CD4+ T cells. Eur J Immunol 1998 0.82
108 Mammalian cells transfected with the listeriolysin gene exhibit enhanced proliferation and focus formation. Infect Immun 1994 0.81
109 TAP-dependent major histocompatibility complex class I presentation of soluble proteins using listeriolysin. Eur J Immunol 1997 0.81
110 Affinity mass spectrometry-based approaches for the analysis of protein-protein interaction and complex mixtures of peptide-ligands. Anal Biochem 1999 0.81
111 Purification of the inlB gene product of Listeria monocytogenes and demonstration of its biological activity. Infect Immun 1998 0.81
112 Complete genome sequence of the animal pathogen Listeria ivanovii, which provides insights into host specificities and evolution of the genus Listeria. J Bacteriol 2011 0.81
113 Small GTP-binding proteins of the Rho- and Ras-subfamilies are not involved in the actin rearrangements induced by attaching and effacing Escherichia coli. FEMS Microbiol Lett 1998 0.80
114 The actin-based motility of intracellular Listeria monocytogenes is not controlled by small GTP-binding proteins of the Rho- and Ras-subfamilies. FEMS Microbiol Lett 1999 0.80
115 Listeria monocytogenes--a model system for studying the pathomechanisms of an intracellular microorganism. Zentralbl Bakteriol 1993 0.78
116 Subinhibitory concentrations of beta-lactams and other cell-wall antibiotics inhibit listeriolysin production by Listeria monocytogenes. Int J Antimicrob Agents 1996 0.78
117 Epidemiology and risk management of listeriosis in India. Int J Food Microbiol 2011 0.78
118 Aeromonas hydrophila beta-hemolysin induces active chloride secretion in colon epithelial cells (HT-29/B6). Infect Immun 2004 0.78
119 Genotypic characterization of Listeria monocytogenes isolated from humans in India. Ann Trop Med Parasitol 2011 0.78
120 Studies on aerolysin and a serine protease from Aeromonas trota sp. nov. Experientia 1991 0.77
121 Use of a common Indian herb "Mandukaparni" in the treatment of leprosy (preliminary report). J Indian Med Assoc 1978 0.77
122 Antigen-specific T cell receptor antagonism by antigen-presenting cells treated with the hemolysin of Listeria monocytogenes: a novel type of immune escape. Eur J Immunol 1997 0.77
123 T-cell anergy induced by antigen presenting cells treated with the hemolysin of Listeria monocytogenes. Immunol Lett 1997 0.77
124 Experimental Escherichia coli epididymitis in rats: assessment of testicular involvement in a long-term follow-up. Andrologia 2014 0.76
125 Efficient induction of cytotoxic CD8+ T cells against exogenous proteins: establishment and characterization of a T cell line specific for the membrane protein ActA of Listeria monocytogenes. Eur J Immunol 1998 0.76
126 Effect of vanadium on colonic aberrant crypt foci induced in rats by 1,2 dimethyl hydrazine. World J Gastroenterol 2003 0.75
127 Listeria monocytogenes: a model system to study invasion and spread of bacteria in the central nervous system. Curr Top Microbiol Immunol 2002 0.75
128 A protective merozoite protein of Plasmodium falciparum shares an epitope with surface antigens of Paramecium. Parasite Immunol 2004 0.75
129 Competition between pi and sigma hydrogen bonds and conformational probing of 2-orthofluorophenylethanol by low-and high-resolution electronic spectroscopy. J Chem Phys 2009 0.75
130 Listeriolysin negative mutants of Listeria monocytogenes specifically stimulate T-lymphocytes mediating protection and granulomatous inflammation. Zentralbl Bakteriol 1991 0.75
131 Origin of methyl torsional barrier in 1-methyl-2-(1H)-pyridone. J Chem Phys 2005 0.75
132 [Microarray-based transcriptome analyses in infectious diseases. A new diagnostic method]. Internist (Berl) 2006 0.75
133 Inhibition of gastric mucosal prostaglandin synthetase activity by mercaptomethylimidazole, an inducer of gastric acid secretion--plausible involvement of endogenous H2O2. Biochem Pharmacol 1998 0.75
134 Effect of dexamethasone on the peptic activity of gastric lumen and mucosa. Biochem Pharmacol 1993 0.75
135 Maternal deaths--a ten-year study. J Indian Med Assoc 1993 0.75
136 Origin of threefold symmetric torsional potential of methyl group in 4-methylstyrene. J Chem Phys 2006 0.75
137 Gene probes for the detection of aerolysin in Aeromonas spp. J Diarrhoeal Dis Res 1988 0.75
138 Liposome-encapsulated antigens induce a protective CTL response against Listeria monocytogenes independent of CD4+ T cell help. Scand J Immunol 2008 0.75
139 [Prion diseases]. Anasthesiol Intensivmed Notfallmed Schmerzther 2001 0.75
140 Ontogenically regulated expression of metallothionein and its messenger RNA in chick liver. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 1987 0.75
141 Use of a common Indian herb "Mandukaparni" in the treatment of leprosy. A preliminary report. Lepr India 1979 0.75
142 Gene probes for the detection of Listeria spp. Acta Microbiol Hung 1989 0.75
143 The use of the Listeria monocytogenes DTH gene for the detection of pathogenic biovars in food. Acta Microbiol Hung 1989 0.75
144 Dissociation of gastric acid and pepsinogen secretion in response to mercaptomethylimidazole--a new secretory compound. Biochem Pharmacol 1990 0.75
145 Studies on the pathogenicity of Listeria monocytogenes. Infection 1991 0.75
146 Half-polarized quantum hall states. Phys Rev Lett 2001 0.75