Published in Mol Microbiol on February 01, 2005
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Recognition of Staphylococcus aureus by the innate immune system. Clin Microbiol Rev (2005) 2.50
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From clinical microbiology to infection pathogenesis: how daring to be different works for Staphylococcus lugdunensis. Clin Microbiol Rev (2008) 2.47
A critical role for peptidoglycan N-deacetylation in Listeria evasion from the host innate immune system. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2007) 2.46
Molecular basis of resistance to muramidase and cationic antimicrobial peptide activity of lysozyme in staphylococci. PLoS Pathog (2007) 1.92
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Staphylococcal manipulation of host immune responses. Nat Rev Microbiol (2015) 1.42
The presence of peptidoglycan O-acetyltransferase in various staphylococcal species correlates with lysozyme resistance and pathogenicity. Infect Immun (2006) 1.41
Phagocytosis and phagosome acidification are required for pathogen processing and MyD88-dependent responses to Staphylococcus aureus. J Immunol (2010) 1.38
Structure and metal-dependent mechanism of peptidoglycan deacetylase, a streptococcal virulence factor. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2005) 1.31
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Correlation of daptomycin resistance in a clinical Staphylococcus aureus strain with increased cell wall teichoic acid production and D-alanylation. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2011) 1.30
The beta-lactam-resistance modifier (-)-epicatechin gallate alters the architecture of the cell wall of Staphylococcus aureus. Microbiology (2007) 1.30
LambdaSa1 and LambdaSa2 prophage lysins of Streptococcus agalactiae. Appl Environ Microbiol (2007) 1.25
Modifications to the peptidoglycan backbone help bacteria to establish infection. Infect Immun (2010) 1.22
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Functional analysis of AtlA, the major N-acetylglucosaminidase of Enterococcus faecalis. J Bacteriol (2006) 1.21
A new family of lysozyme inhibitors contributing to lysozyme tolerance in gram-negative bacteria. PLoS Pathog (2008) 1.19
Marker removal in staphylococci via Cre recombinase and different lox sites. Appl Environ Microbiol (2007) 1.18
Clostridium difficile has an original peptidoglycan structure with a high level of N-acetylglucosamine deacetylation and mainly 3-3 cross-links. J Biol Chem (2011) 1.17
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Staphylococcal peptidoglycan co-localizes with Nod2 and TLR2 and activates innate immune response via both receptors in primary murine keratinocytes. PLoS One (2010) 1.14
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Peptidoglycan O acetylation and autolysin profile of Enterococcus faecalis in the viable but nonculturable state. J Bacteriol (2006) 1.13
Enterococcus faecalis constitutes an unusual bacterial model in lysozyme resistance. Infect Immun (2007) 1.13
Resistance to mucosal lysozyme compensates for the fitness deficit of peptidoglycan modifications by Streptococcus pneumoniae. PLoS Pathog (2008) 1.11
Neutrophil antimicrobial defense against Staphylococcus aureus is mediated by phagolysosomal but not extracellular trap-associated cathelicidin. J Leukoc Biol (2009) 1.08
Identification of genetic determinants and enzymes involved with the amidation of glutamic acid residues in the peptidoglycan of Staphylococcus aureus. PLoS Pathog (2012) 1.06
Phagosomal degradation increases TLR access to bacterial ligands and enhances macrophage sensitivity to bacteria. J Immunol (2011) 1.05
Role of the lysozyme inhibitor Ivy in growth or survival of Escherichia coli and Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteria in hen egg white and in human saliva and breast milk. Appl Environ Microbiol (2008) 1.05
The extracytoplasmic function sigma factor SigV plays a key role in the original model of lysozyme resistance and virulence of Enterococcus faecalis. PLoS One (2010) 1.04
O-Acetylation of peptidoglycan is required for proper cell separation and S-layer anchoring in Bacillus anthracis. J Biol Chem (2010) 1.04
Staphylococcus colonization of the skin and antimicrobial peptides. Expert Rev Dermatol (2010) 1.03
OatA, a peptidoglycan O-acetyltransferase involved in Listeria monocytogenes immune escape, is critical for virulence. J Infect Dis (2011) 1.03
Bacillus subtilis σ(V) confers lysozyme resistance by activation of two cell wall modification pathways, peptidoglycan O-acetylation and D-alanylation of teichoic acids. J Bacteriol (2011) 1.02
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O-acetylation of peptidoglycan in gram-negative bacteria: identification and characterization of peptidoglycan O-acetyltransferase in Neisseria gonorrhoeae. J Biol Chem (2010) 1.01
The Bacillus subtilis extracytoplasmic function σ factor σ(V) is induced by lysozyme and provides resistance to lysozyme. J Bacteriol (2011) 1.00
IsdA protects Staphylococcus aureus against the bactericidal protease activity of apolactoferrin. Infect Immun (2008) 1.00
Human serum mannose-binding lectin senses wall teichoic acid Glycopolymer of Staphylococcus aureus, which is restricted in infancy. J Biol Chem (2010) 0.98
Characterization of structural variations in the peptidoglycan of vancomycin-susceptible Enterococcus faecium: understanding glycopeptide-antibiotic binding sites using mass spectrometry. J Am Soc Mass Spectrom (2008) 0.98
The rise and rise of Staphylococcus aureus: laughing in the face of granulocytes. Clin Exp Immunol (2009) 0.98
Mutations of the Listeria monocytogenes peptidoglycan N-deacetylase and O-acetylase result in enhanced lysozyme sensitivity, bacteriolysis, and hyperinduction of innate immune pathways. Infect Immun (2011) 0.98
Staphylococcus aureus exploits cathelicidin antimicrobial peptides produced during early pneumonia to promote staphylokinase-dependent fibrinolysis. J Infect Dis (2007) 0.97
Identification of a new family of enzymes with potential O-acetylpeptidoglycan esterase activity in both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. BMC Microbiol (2005) 0.97
Peptidoglycan hydrolases-potential weapons against Staphylococcus aureus. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol (2012) 0.96
New role of the disulfide stress effector YjbH in β-lactam susceptibility of Staphylococcus aureus. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2011) 0.96
The capsular polysaccharide of Staphylococcus aureus is attached to peptidoglycan by the LytR-CpsA-Psr (LCP) family of enzymes. J Biol Chem (2014) 0.95
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Characterization of a mazEF toxin-antitoxin homologue from Staphylococcus equorum. J Bacteriol (2012) 0.95
Cutting Edge: identification of neutrophil PGLYRP1 as a ligand for TREM-1. J Immunol (2015) 0.94
The lysozyme-induced peptidoglycan N-acetylglucosamine deacetylase PgdA (EF1843) is required for Enterococcus faecalis virulence. J Bacteriol (2012) 0.93
Helicobacter pylori peptidoglycan modifications confer lysozyme resistance and contribute to survival in the host. MBio (2012) 0.93
Characterization and comparison of 2 distinct epidemic community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clones of ST59 lineage. PLoS One (2013) 0.92
Compound-gene interaction mapping reveals distinct roles for Staphylococcus aureus teichoic acids. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2014) 0.91
The vertebrate lysozyme inhibitor Ivy functions to inhibit the activity of lytic transglycosylase. J Biol Chem (2010) 0.89
Muropeptide modification-amidation of peptidoglycan D-glutamate does not affect the proinflammatory activity of Staphylococcus aureus. Infect Immun (2007) 0.89
Structural and functional characterization of Pseudomonas aeruginosa AlgX: role of AlgX in alginate acetylation. J Biol Chem (2013) 0.89
Bacillus anthracis acetyltransferases PatA1 and PatA2 modify the secondary cell wall polysaccharide and affect the assembly of S-layer proteins. J Bacteriol (2012) 0.86
How Listeria monocytogenes organizes its surface for virulence. Front Cell Infect Microbiol (2014) 0.86
Clostridium difficile extracytoplasmic function σ factor σV regulates lysozyme resistance and is necessary for pathogenesis in the hamster model of infection. Infect Immun (2014) 0.86
A high-throughput screen for antibiotic drug discovery. Biotechnol Bioeng (2013) 0.86
Antimicrobial Mechanisms of Macrophages and the Immune Evasion Strategies of Staphylococcus aureus. Pathogens (2015) 0.85
Future perspective on host-pathogen interactions during bacterial biofilm formation within the nasopharynx. Future Microbiol (2012) 0.85
CpsY influences Streptococcus iniae cell wall adaptations important for neutrophil intracellular survival. Infect Immun (2012) 0.84
Bacillus subtilis extracytoplasmic function (ECF) sigma factors and defense of the cell envelope. Curr Opin Microbiol (2016) 0.84
Intracellular monitoring of target protein production in Staphylococcus aureus by peptide tag-induced reporter fluorescence. Microb Biotechnol (2011) 0.83
New architectures for Tet-on and Tet-off regulation in Staphylococcus aureus. Appl Environ Microbiol (2009) 0.83
Interactions of the cell-wall glycopolymers of lactic acid bacteria with their bacteriophages. Front Microbiol (2014) 0.83
Failure to induce IFN-β production during Staphylococcus aureus infection contributes to pathogenicity. J Immunol (2012) 0.82
Evidence of a bacterial receptor for lysozyme: binding of lysozyme to the anti-σ factor RsiV controls activation of the ecf σ factor σV. PLoS Genet (2014) 0.82
Bacterial autolysins trim cell surface peptidoglycan to prevent detection by the Drosophila innate immune system. Elife (2014) 0.82
P. aeruginosa SGNH hydrolase-like proteins AlgJ and AlgX have similar topology but separate and distinct roles in alginate acetylation. PLoS Pathog (2014) 0.82
NOD2 stimulation by Staphylococcus aureus-derived peptidoglycan is boosted by Toll-like receptor 2 costimulation with lipoproteins in dendritic cells. Infect Immun (2014) 0.82
Genome-wide identification of genes essential for the survival of Streptococcus pneumoniae in human saliva. PLoS One (2014) 0.82
Antimicrobial Peptide Resistance Mechanisms of Gram-Positive Bacteria. Antibiotics (Basel) (2014) 0.82
Listeria monocytogenes is resistant to lysozyme through the regulation, not the acquisition, of cell wall-modifying enzymes. J Bacteriol (2014) 0.81
Deception point: peptidoglycan modification as a means of immune evasion. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2007) 0.80
Host defense proteins derived from human saliva bind to Staphylococcus aureus. Infect Immun (2013) 0.80
A phyletically rare gene promotes the niche-specific fitness of an E. coli pathogen during bacteremia. PLoS Pathog (2013) 0.80
Substrate specificity and kinetic characterization of peptidoglycan O-acetyltransferase B from Neisseria gonorrhoeae. J Biol Chem (2014) 0.79
An essential role for the baseplate protein Gp45 in phage adsorption to Staphylococcus aureus. Sci Rep (2016) 0.79
Contribution of peptidoglycan amidation to beta-lactam and lysozyme resistance in different genetic lineages of Staphylococcus aureus. Microb Drug Resist (2014) 0.79
Manipulation of Autophagy in Phagocytes Facilitates Staphylococcus aureus Bloodstream Infection. Infect Immun (2015) 0.79
Diaminopimelic Acid Amidation in Corynebacteriales: NEW INSIGHTS INTO THE ROLE OF LtsA IN PEPTIDOGLYCAN MODIFICATION. J Biol Chem (2015) 0.78
Visualization of a substrate-induced productive conformation of the catalytic triad of the Neisseria meningitidis peptidoglycan O-acetylesterase reveals mechanistic conservation in SGNH esterase family members. Acta Crystallogr D Biol Crystallogr (2014) 0.78
Antibiotic resistance in Staphylococcus aureus strains isolated from cows with mastitis in eastern Poland and analysis of susceptibility of resistant strains to alternative nonantibiotic agents: lysostaphin, nisin and polymyxin B. J Vet Med Sci (2013) 0.77
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Evasion of Neutrophil Killing by Staphylococcus aureus. Pathogens (2016) 0.77
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Staphylococcus sciuri bacteriophages double-convert for staphylokinase and phospholipase, mediate interspecies plasmid transduction, and package mecA gene. Sci Rep (2017) 0.75
Type VI secretion delivers bacteriolytic effectors to target cells. Nature (2011) 5.56
From the regulation of peptidoglycan synthesis to bacterial growth and morphology. Nat Rev Microbiol (2011) 4.98
The tubulin homologue FtsZ contributes to cell elongation by guiding cell wall precursor synthesis in Caulobacter crescentus. Mol Microbiol (2007) 2.97
Regulation of peptidoglycan synthesis by outer-membrane proteins. Cell (2010) 2.86
Differential gene expression profiling of Staphylococcus aureus cultivated under biofilm and planktonic conditions. Appl Environ Microbiol (2005) 2.61
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Not lipoteichoic acid but lipoproteins appear to be the dominant immunobiologically active compounds in Staphylococcus aureus. J Immunol (2006) 2.40
A widespread family of bacterial cell wall assembly proteins. EMBO J (2011) 2.33
Repair of global regulators in Staphylococcus aureus 8325 and comparative analysis with other clinical isolates. Infect Immun (2010) 2.33
Interaction of the GraRS two-component system with the VraFG ABC transporter to support vancomycin-intermediate resistance in Staphylococcus aureus. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2007) 2.14
Staphyloxanthin plays a role in the fitness of Staphylococcus aureus and its ability to cope with oxidative stress. Infect Immun (2006) 2.13
Bacterial cell curvature through mechanical control of cell growth. EMBO J (2009) 2.12
A widespread bacterial type VI secretion effector superfamily identified using a heuristic approach. Cell Host Microbe (2012) 2.08
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Staphylococcus aureus strains lacking D-alanine modifications of teichoic acids are highly susceptible to human neutrophil killing and are virulence attenuated in mice. J Infect Dis (2002) 2.05
Peptidoglycan crosslinking relaxation promotes Helicobacter pylori's helical shape and stomach colonization. Cell (2010) 2.02
Structure and biosynthesis of staphyloxanthin from Staphylococcus aureus. J Biol Chem (2005) 2.00
The physiology of bacterial cell division. Ann N Y Acad Sci (2012) 1.97
De Novo Arteriovenous Malformation Growth Secondary to Implantation of Genetically Modified Allogeneic Mesenchymal Stem Cells in the Brain. Neurosurgery (2016) 1.96
Molecular basis of resistance to muramidase and cationic antimicrobial peptide activity of lysozyme in staphylococci. PLoS Pathog (2007) 1.92
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Role of staphylococcal wall teichoic acid in targeting the major autolysin Atl. Mol Microbiol (2010) 1.82
Poly-N-acetylglucosamine production in Staphylococcus aureus is essential for virulence in murine models of systemic infection. Infect Immun (2005) 1.80
Comparative proteome analysis of Staphylococcus aureus biofilm and planktonic cells and correlation with transcriptome profiling. Proteomics (2006) 1.79
Staphylococcus aureus deficient in lipidation of prelipoproteins is attenuated in growth and immune activation. Infect Immun (2005) 1.76
A functional dlt operon, encoding proteins required for incorporation of d-alanine in teichoic acids in gram-positive bacteria, confers resistance to cationic antimicrobial peptides in Streptococcus pneumoniae. J Bacteriol (2006) 1.69
CodY in Staphylococcus aureus: a regulatory link between metabolism and virulence gene expression. J Bacteriol (2009) 1.68
Bacteria-derived peptidoglycans constitute pathogen-associated molecular patterns triggering innate immunity in Arabidopsis. J Biol Chem (2007) 1.68
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Arabidopsis lysin-motif proteins LYM1 LYM3 CERK1 mediate bacterial peptidoglycan sensing and immunity to bacterial infection. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2011) 1.65
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Murein (peptidoglycan) binding property of the essential cell division protein FtsN from Escherichia coli. J Bacteriol (2004) 1.58
Bacterial evasion of innate host defenses--the Staphylococcus aureus lesson. Int J Med Microbiol (2004) 1.57
The essential cell division protein FtsN interacts with the murein (peptidoglycan) synthase PBP1B in Escherichia coli. J Biol Chem (2007) 1.54
Inhibition of staphylococcal biofilm formation by nitrite. J Bacteriol (2007) 1.51
The GraRS regulatory system controls Staphylococcus aureus susceptibility to antimicrobial host defenses. BMC Microbiol (2008) 1.51
Influence of wall teichoic acid on lysozyme resistance in Staphylococcus aureus. J Bacteriol (2006) 1.50
MreB drives de novo rod morphogenesis in Caulobacter crescentus via remodeling of the cell wall. J Bacteriol (2009) 1.49
Differential target gene activation by the Staphylococcus aureus two-component system saeRS. J Bacteriol (2009) 1.49
In vitro murein peptidoglycan synthesis by dimers of the bifunctional transglycosylase-transpeptidase PBP1B from Escherichia coli. J Biol Chem (2005) 1.48
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Solitary spinal artery aneurysms as a rare source of spinal subarachnoid hemorrhage: potential etiology and treatment strategy. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol (2005) 1.43
The presence of peptidoglycan O-acetyltransferase in various staphylococcal species correlates with lysozyme resistance and pathogenicity. Infect Immun (2006) 1.41
The peptidoglycan sacculus of Myxococcus xanthus has unusual structural features and is degraded during glycerol-induced myxospore development. J Bacteriol (2008) 1.40
Significant contribution of the pgdA gene to the virulence of Streptococcus suis. Mol Microbiol (2008) 1.38
Genome analysis of the meat starter culture bacterium Staphylococcus carnosus TM300. Appl Environ Microbiol (2008) 1.38
In vitro synthesis of cross-linked murein and its attachment to sacculi by PBP1A from Escherichia coli. J Biol Chem (2006) 1.34
Peptidoglycan-modifying enzyme Pgp1 is required for helical cell shape and pathogenicity traits in Campylobacter jejuni. PLoS Pathog (2012) 1.34
A Staphylococcus aureus ypfP mutant with strongly reduced lipoteichoic acid (LTA) content: LTA governs bacterial surface properties and autolysin activity. Mol Microbiol (2007) 1.34
Microevolution of cytochrome bd oxidase in Staphylococci and its implication in resistance to respiratory toxins released by Pseudomonas. J Bacteriol (2006) 1.33
A protein critical for cell constriction in the Gram-negative bacterium Caulobacter crescentus localizes at the division site through its peptidoglycan-binding LysM domains. Mol Microbiol (2010) 1.31
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Structure of a peptidoglycan amidase effector targeted to Gram-negative bacteria by the type VI secretion system. Cell Rep (2012) 1.28
Cellular localization of choline-utilization proteins in Streptococcus pneumoniae using novel fluorescent reporter systems. Mol Microbiol (2009) 1.27
Attenuation of penicillin resistance in a peptidoglycan O-acetyl transferase mutant of Streptococcus pneumoniae. Mol Microbiol (2006) 1.26
Multiple peptidoglycan modification networks modulate Helicobacter pylori's cell shape, motility, and colonization potential. PLoS Pathog (2012) 1.26
Skin commensals amplify the innate immune response to pathogens by activation of distinct signaling pathways. J Invest Dermatol (2010) 1.26
Septal and lateral wall localization of PBP5, the major D,D-carboxypeptidase of Escherichia coli, requires substrate recognition and membrane attachment. Mol Microbiol (2010) 1.25
From models to pathogens: how much have we learned about Streptococcus pneumoniae cell division? Environ Microbiol (2013) 1.22
Identification of CD13, CD107a, and CD164 as novel basophil-activation markers and dissection of two response patterns in time kinetics of IgE-dependent upregulation. Cell Res (2005) 1.21
Lack of biofilm contribution to bacterial colonisation in an experimental model of foreign body infection by Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis. FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol (2003) 1.21
Structural basis of cell wall cleavage by a staphylococcal autolysin. PLoS Pathog (2010) 1.20
Natural Staphylococcus aureus-derived peptidoglycan fragments activate NOD2 and act as potent costimulators of the innate immune system exclusively in the presence of TLR signals. FASEB J (2010) 1.19
Thymic carcinoma with overexpression of mutated KIT and the response to imatinib. N Engl J Med (2004) 1.19
Lipoproteins in Staphylococcus aureus mediate inflammation by TLR2 and iron-dependent growth in vivo. J Immunol (2009) 1.18
Marker removal in staphylococci via Cre recombinase and different lox sites. Appl Environ Microbiol (2007) 1.18
The ability of biofilm formation does not influence virulence of Staphylococcus aureus and host response in a mouse tissue cage infection model. Microb Pathog (2004) 1.18
Small-colony variant selection as a survival strategy for Staphylococcus aureus in the presence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Appl Environ Microbiol (2009) 1.16
Characterization of toxin production of coagulase-negative staphylococci isolated from food and starter cultures. Int J Food Microbiol (2008) 1.15
Staphylococcal peptidoglycan co-localizes with Nod2 and TLR2 and activates innate immune response via both receptors in primary murine keratinocytes. PLoS One (2010) 1.14
Production of the Bsa lantibiotic by community-acquired Staphylococcus aureus strains. J Bacteriol (2009) 1.13
Overproduction of inactive variants of the murein synthase PBP1B causes lysis in Escherichia coli. J Bacteriol (2003) 1.12
Phage release from biofilm and planktonic Staphylococcus aureus cells. FEMS Microbiol Lett (2005) 1.11
A novel staphylococcal internalization mechanism involves the major autolysin Atl and heat shock cognate protein Hsc70 as host cell receptor. Cell Microbiol (2010) 1.11
Advantage of upregulation of succinate dehydrogenase in Staphylococcus aureus biofilms. J Bacteriol (2010) 1.10
Dynamics characterization of fully hydrated bacterial cell walls by solid-state NMR: evidence for cooperative binding of metal ions. J Am Chem Soc (2010) 1.10
Osmolality-dependent relocation of penicillin-binding protein PBP2 to the division site in Caulobacter crescentus. J Bacteriol (2012) 1.10
Isolation and analysis of cell wall components from Streptococcus pneumoniae. Anal Biochem (2011) 1.10
Attachment of capsular polysaccharide to the cell wall in Streptococcus pneumoniae. Microb Drug Resist (2012) 1.08
Identification of genetic determinants and enzymes involved with the amidation of glutamic acid residues in the peptidoglycan of Staphylococcus aureus. PLoS Pathog (2012) 1.06
Staphylococcal major autolysin (Atl) is involved in excretion of cytoplasmic proteins. J Biol Chem (2010) 1.06
Biosynthesis of teichoic acids in Streptococcus pneumoniae and closely related species: lessons from genomes. Microb Drug Resist (2012) 1.05
Synthesis of CDP-activated ribitol for teichoic acid precursors in Streptococcus pneumoniae. J Bacteriol (2008) 1.05
Characterization of the oxygen-responsive NreABC regulon of Staphylococcus aureus. J Bacteriol (2008) 1.05
Colocalization and interaction between elongasome and divisome during a preparative cell division phase in Escherichia coli. Mol Microbiol (2013) 1.05
Flow cytometry-based enrichment for cell shape mutants identifies multiple genes that influence Helicobacter pylori morphology. Mol Microbiol (2013) 1.05
Inducible knockout mutagenesis reveals compensatory mechanisms elicited by constitutive BK channel deficiency in overactive murine bladder. FEBS J (2008) 1.04
Peptidoglycan LD-carboxypeptidase Pgp2 influences Campylobacter jejuni helical cell shape and pathogenic properties and provides the substrate for the DL-carboxypeptidase Pgp1. J Biol Chem (2014) 1.04
Role of the twin-arginine translocation pathway in Staphylococcus. J Bacteriol (2009) 1.04
Ligand-binding properties and conformational dynamics of autolysin repeat domains in staphylococcal cell wall recognition. J Bacteriol (2012) 1.03
Crystal structure of MltA from Escherichia coli reveals a unique lytic transglycosylase fold. J Mol Biol (2005) 1.02
Susceptibility to antibiotics and beta-lactamase induction in murein hydrolase mutants of Escherichia coli. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2005) 1.02