Leonilde M Moreira

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1 Studies on the involvement of the exopolysaccharide produced by cystic fibrosis-associated isolates of the Burkholderia cepacia complex in biofilm formation and in persistence of respiratory infections. J Clin Microbiol 2004 1.33
2 Occurrence, production, and applications of gellan: current state and perspectives. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 2008 1.33
3 Pathogenicity, virulence factors, and strategies to fight against Burkholderia cepacia complex pathogens and related species. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 2010 1.13
4 Differential mucoid exopolysaccharide production by members of the Burkholderia cepacia complex. J Clin Microbiol 2008 1.08
5 Distribution of cepacian biosynthesis genes among environmental and clinical Burkholderia strains and role of cepacian exopolysaccharide in resistance to stress conditions. Appl Environ Microbiol 2009 1.06
6 The outer membrane protein TolC from Sinorhizobium meliloti affects protein secretion, polysaccharide biosynthesis, antimicrobial resistance, and symbiosis. Mol Plant Microbe Interact 2008 0.97
7 The hfq gene is required for stress resistance and full virulence of Burkholderia cepacia to the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans. Microbiology 2009 0.97
8 Mucoid morphotype variation of Burkholderia multivorans during chronic cystic fibrosis lung infection is correlated with changes in metabolism, motility, biofilm formation and virulence. Microbiology 2011 0.97
9 Functional analysis of Burkholderia cepacia genes bceD and bceF, encoding a phosphotyrosine phosphatase and a tyrosine autokinase, respectively: role in exopolysaccharide biosynthesis and biofilm formation. Appl Environ Microbiol 2006 0.95
10 Insights into the role of extracellular polysaccharides in Burkholderia adaptation to different environments. Front Cell Infect Microbiol 2011 0.91
11 Structure of Burkholderia cepacia UDP-glucose dehydrogenase (UGD) BceC and role of Tyr10 in final hydrolysis of UGD thioester intermediate. J Bacteriol 2011 0.89
12 The Burkholderia cepacia bceA gene encodes a protein with phosphomannose isomerase and GDP-D-mannose pyrophosphorylase activities. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2006 0.86
13 Functional analysis of the Burkholderia cenocepacia J2315 BceAJ protein with phosphomannose isomerase and GDP-D-mannose pyrophosphorylase activities. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 2008 0.84
14 Absence of functional TolC protein causes increased stress response gene expression in Sinorhizobium meliloti. BMC Microbiol 2010 0.84
15 Comparative transcriptomic analysis of the Burkholderia cepacia tyrosine kinase bceF mutant reveals a role in tolerance to stress, biofilm formation, and virulence. Appl Environ Microbiol 2013 0.81
16 The Sinorhizobium meliloti EmrR regulator is required for efficient colonization of Medicago sativa root nodules. Mol Plant Microbe Interact 2014 0.77