Published in FEMS Microbiol Lett on October 01, 2004
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The nisin-lipid II complex reveals a pyrophosphate cage that provides a blueprint for novel antibiotics. Nat Struct Mol Biol (2004) 2.36
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Controlling competence in Bacillus subtilis: shared use of regulators. Microbiology (2003) 2.30
Phosphatases modulate the bistable sporulation gene expression pattern in Bacillus subtilis. Mol Microbiol (2005) 2.29
Cell wall attachment of a widely distributed peptidoglycan binding domain is hindered by cell wall constituents. J Biol Chem (2003) 2.28
Lipid II is an intrinsic component of the pore induced by nisin in bacterial membranes. J Biol Chem (2003) 2.26
Membrane damage by human islet amyloid polypeptide through fibril growth at the membrane. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2008) 2.25
Analysis of growth of Lactobacillus plantarum WCFS1 on a complex medium using a genome-scale metabolic model. J Biol Chem (2006) 2.17
The Lactococcus lactis CodY regulon: identification of a conserved cis-regulatory element. J Biol Chem (2005) 2.11
BAGEL2: mining for bacteriocins in genomic data. Nucleic Acids Res (2010) 2.08
In silico reconstruction of the metabolic pathways of Lactobacillus plantarum: comparing predictions of nutrient requirements with those from growth experiments. Appl Environ Microbiol (2005) 2.04
A generally applicable validation scheme for the assessment of factors involved in reproducibility and quality of DNA-microarray data. BMC Genomics (2005) 1.96
Nonbilayer lipids affect peripheral and integral membrane proteins via changes in the lateral pressure profile. Biochim Biophys Acta (2004) 1.94
Modelling strategies for the industrial exploitation of lactic acid bacteria. Nat Rev Microbiol (2006) 1.94
Genome2D: a visualization tool for the rapid analysis of bacterial transcriptome data. Genome Biol (2004) 1.93
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MicroPreP: a cDNA microarray data pre-processing framework. Appl Bioinformatics (2003) 1.86
Improving the predictive value of the competence transcription factor (ComK) binding site in Bacillus subtilis using a genomic approach. Nucleic Acids Res (2002) 1.84
Lantibiotic structures as guidelines for the design of peptides that can be modified by lantibiotic enzymes. Biochemistry (2005) 1.84
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Time-resolved determination of the CcpA regulon of Lactococcus lactis subsp. cremoris MG1363. J Bacteriol (2006) 1.69
Post-translational modification of therapeutic peptides by NisB, the dehydratase of the lantibiotic nisin. Biochemistry (2005) 1.68
Spontaneous curvature of phosphatidic acid and lysophosphatidic acid. Biochemistry (2005) 1.66
FIVA: Functional Information Viewer and Analyzer extracting biological knowledge from transcriptome data of prokaryotes. Bioinformatics (2007) 1.65
CodY of Streptococcus pneumoniae: link between nutritional gene regulation and colonization. J Bacteriol (2007) 1.64
BAGEL: a web-based bacteriocin genome mining tool. Nucleic Acids Res (2006) 1.64
The iturin and fengycin families of lipopeptides are key factors in antagonism of Bacillus subtilis toward Podosphaera fusca. Mol Plant Microbe Interact (2007) 1.61
Transient heterogeneity in extracellular protease production by Bacillus subtilis. Mol Syst Biol (2008) 1.60
Assembly and stability of nisin-lipid II pores. Biochemistry (2004) 1.60
Islet amyloid polypeptide-induced membrane leakage involves uptake of lipids by forming amyloid fibers. FEBS Lett (2004) 1.59
Effects of phosphorelay perturbations on architecture, sporulation, and spore resistance in biofilms of Bacillus subtilis. J Bacteriol (2006) 1.56
UniFrag and GenomePrimer: selection of primers for genome-wide production of unique amplicons. Bioinformatics (2003) 1.55
Genome engineering reveals large dispensable regions in Bacillus subtilis. Mol Biol Evol (2003) 1.55
The essential cell division protein FtsN interacts with the murein (peptidoglycan) synthase PBP1B in Escherichia coli. J Biol Chem (2007) 1.54
Fermentation characteristics of yeasts isolated from traditionally fermented masau (Ziziphus mauritiana) fruits. Int J Food Microbiol (2013) 1.54
Novel surface display system for proteins on non-genetically modified gram-positive bacteria. Appl Environ Microbiol (2006) 1.53
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An electrostatic/hydrogen bond switch as the basis for the specific interaction of phosphatidic acid with proteins. J Biol Chem (2007) 1.50
Regulation of glutamine and glutamate metabolism by GlnR and GlnA in Streptococcus pneumoniae. J Biol Chem (2006) 1.50
Autolysis of Lactococcus lactis is increased upon D-alanine depletion of peptidoglycan and lipoteichoic acids. J Bacteriol (2005) 1.49
The novel transcriptional regulator SczA mediates protection against Zn2+ stress by activation of the Zn2+-resistance gene czcD in Streptococcus pneumoniae. Mol Microbiol (2007) 1.49
The Rok protein of Bacillus subtilis represses genes for cell surface and extracellular functions. J Bacteriol (2005) 1.49
A novel class of heat and secretion stress-responsive genes is controlled by the autoregulated CssRS two-component system of Bacillus subtilis. J Bacteriol (2002) 1.48
In vitro murein peptidoglycan synthesis by dimers of the bifunctional transglycosylase-transpeptidase PBP1B from Escherichia coli. J Biol Chem (2005) 1.48
NisT, the transporter of the lantibiotic nisin, can transport fully modified, dehydrated, and unmodified prenisin and fusions of the leader peptide with non-lantibiotic peptides. J Biol Chem (2004) 1.47
PePPER: a webserver for prediction of prokaryote promoter elements and regulons. BMC Genomics (2012) 1.47
Dissection and modulation of the four distinct activities of nisin by mutagenesis of rings A and B and by C-terminal truncation. Appl Environ Microbiol (2007) 1.46
The cop operon is required for copper homeostasis and contributes to virulence in Streptococcus pneumoniae. Mol Microbiol (2011) 1.46
AcmA of Lactococcus lactis is an N-acetylglucosaminidase with an optimal number of LysM domains for proper functioning. FEBS J (2005) 1.45
To have neighbour's fare: extending the molecular toolbox for Streptococcus pneumoniae. Microbiology (2006) 1.45
Temporal separation of distinct differentiation pathways by a dual specificity Rap-Phr system in Bacillus subtilis. Mol Microbiol (2007) 1.44
Overview on sugar metabolism and its control in Lactococcus lactis - the input from in vivo NMR. FEMS Microbiol Rev (2005) 1.44
Cooperativity of peptidoglycan synthases active in bacterial cell elongation. Mol Microbiol (2012) 1.44
Live Cell Imaging of Bacillus subtilis and Streptococcus pneumoniae using Automated Time-lapse Microscopy. J Vis Exp (2011) 1.43
Copper stress affects iron homeostasis by destabilizing iron-sulfur cluster formation in Bacillus subtilis. J Bacteriol (2010) 1.40
Molecular Genetics Information System (MOLGENIS): alternatives in developing local experimental genomics databases. Bioinformatics (2004) 1.38