Published in Mol Microbiol on January 01, 2006
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Identification of novel adhesins from Group B streptococci by use of phage display reveals that C5a peptidase mediates fibronectin binding. Infect Immun (2002) 1.77
A eukaryotic type serine/threonine kinase and phosphatase in Streptococcus agalactiae reversibly phosphorylate an inorganic pyrophosphatase and affect growth, cell segregation, and virulence. J Biol Chem (2003) 1.72
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Role of siderophore biosynthesis in virulence of Staphylococcus aureus: identification and characterization of genes involved in production of a siderophore. Infect Immun (2004) 1.69
Demonstration of the iron-regulated surface determinant (Isd) heme transfer pathway in Staphylococcus aureus. J Biol Chem (2008) 1.65
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Comparison of DNA dot blot hybridization and lancefield capillary precipitin methods for group B streptococcal capsular typing. J Clin Microbiol (2004) 1.53
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Transferrin binding in Staphylococcus aureus: involvement of a cell wall-anchored protein. Mol Microbiol (2002) 1.41
Regulation of cytotoxin expression by converging eukaryotic-type and two-component signalling mechanisms in Streptococcus agalactiae. Mol Microbiol (2006) 1.39
A novel streptococcal surface protease promotes virulence, resistance to opsonophagocytosis, and cleavage of human fibrinogen. J Clin Invest (2003) 1.36
Staphylococcus aureus nonribosomal peptide secondary metabolites regulate virulence. Science (2010) 1.33
Heme coordination by Staphylococcus aureus IsdE. J Biol Chem (2007) 1.32
Characterization of the heme binding properties of Staphylococcus aureus IsdA. Biochemistry (2006) 1.29
Toll-like receptor 2 ligands on the staphylococcal cell wall downregulate superantigen-induced T cell activation and prevent toxic shock syndrome. Nat Med (2009) 1.29
Involvement of SirABC in iron-siderophore import in Staphylococcus aureus. J Bacteriol (2004) 1.24
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NK cells play a critical protective role in host defense against acute extracellular Staphylococcus aureus bacterial infection in the lung. J Immunol (2008) 1.17
The N-acetylmannosamine transferase catalyzes the first committed step of teichoic acid assembly in Bacillus subtilis and Staphylococcus aureus. J Bacteriol (2009) 1.16
Molecular characterization of staphyloferrin B biosynthesis in Staphylococcus aureus. Mol Microbiol (2009) 1.16
Characterization of staphyloferrin A biosynthetic and transport mutants in Staphylococcus aureus. Mol Microbiol (2009) 1.13
In vivo heme scavenging by Staphylococcus aureus IsdC and IsdE proteins. Biochem Biophys Res Commun (2004) 1.12
Global report on preterm birth and stillbirth (5 of 7): advocacy barriers and opportunities. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth (2010) 1.11
Structure of Streptococcus agalactiae serine/threonine phosphatase. The subdomain conformation is coupled to the binding of a third metal ion. FEBS J (2007) 1.09
MtaR, a regulator of methionine transport, is critical for survival of group B streptococcus in vivo. J Bacteriol (2003) 1.09
The role of FhuD2 in iron(III)-hydroxamate transport in Staphylococcus aureus. Demonstration that FhuD2 binds iron(III)-hydroxamates but with minimal conformational change and implication of mutations on transport. J Biol Chem (2003) 1.08
Siderophore-mediated iron acquisition in the staphylococci. J Inorg Biochem (2009) 1.08
Staphylococcal major autolysin (Atl) is involved in excretion of cytoplasmic proteins. J Biol Chem (2010) 1.06
A modulatory interleukin-10 response to staphylococcal peptidoglycan prevents Th1/Th17 adaptive immunity to Staphylococcus aureus. J Infect Dis (2011) 1.04
Requirement of Staphylococcus aureus ATP-binding cassette-ATPase FhuC for iron-restricted growth and evidence that it functions with more than one iron transporter. J Bacteriol (2006) 1.03
Heme binding in the NEAT domains of IsdA and IsdC of Staphylococcus aureus. J Inorg Biochem (2007) 1.01
Changes in the Staphylococcus aureus transcriptome during early adaptation to the lung. PLoS One (2012) 1.01
Penicillin-binding proteins in Streptococcus agalactiae: a novel mechanism for evasion of immune clearance. Mol Microbiol (2003) 1.01
IsdB-dependent hemoglobin binding is required for acquisition of heme by Staphylococcus aureus. J Infect Dis (2013) 0.99
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Staphylococcus aureus exploits cathelicidin antimicrobial peptides produced during early pneumonia to promote staphylokinase-dependent fibrinolysis. J Infect Dis (2007) 0.97
The Delta subunit of RNA polymerase is required for virulence of Streptococcus agalactiae. Infect Immun (2003) 0.97
A multi-country study of the "intrapartum stillbirth and early neonatal death indicator" in hospitals in low-resource settings. Int J Gynaecol Obstet (2013) 0.94
The Staphylococcus aureus siderophore receptor HtsA undergoes localized conformational changes to enclose staphyloferrin A in an arginine-rich binding pocket. J Biol Chem (2010) 0.93
Inhibition of expression of a staphylococcal superantigen-like protein by a soluble factor from Lactobacillus reuteri. Microbiology (2006) 0.93
Staphylococcus aureus elicits marked alterations in the airway proteome during early pneumonia. Infect Immun (2008) 0.93
The yjeQ gene is required for virulence of Staphylococcus aureus. Infect Immun (2006) 0.93
Unstable versus stable uncemented femoral stems: a radiological study of periprosthetic bone changes in two types of uncemented stems with different concepts of fixation. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg (2004) 0.92
L-Ficolin/mannose-binding lectin-associated serine protease complexes bind to group B streptococci primarily through N-acetylneuraminic acid of capsular polysaccharide and activate the complement pathway. Infect Immun (2007) 0.92
Staphylococcus aureus transporters Hts, Sir, and Sst capture iron liberated from human transferrin by Staphyloferrin A, Staphyloferrin B, and catecholamine stress hormones, respectively, and contribute to virulence. Infect Immun (2011) 0.92
The NeuC protein of Escherichia coli K1 is a UDP N-acetylglucosamine 2-epimerase. J Bacteriol (2004) 0.92
Mutation of L-2,3-diaminopropionic acid synthase genes blocks staphyloferrin B synthesis in Staphylococcus aureus. BMC Microbiol (2011) 0.90
Heme binding properties of Staphylococcus aureus IsdE. Biochemistry (2007) 0.90
Choriodecidual infection downregulates angiogenesis and morphogenesis pathways in fetal lungs from Macaca nemestrina. PLoS One (2012) 0.89
Host airway proteins interact with Staphylococcus aureus during early pneumonia. Infect Immun (2008) 0.87
A streptococcal penicillin-binding protein is critical for resisting innate airway defenses in the neonatal lung. J Immunol (2007) 0.87
Epidemiology and aetiology of maternal parasitic infections in low- and middle-income countries. J Glob Health (2011) 0.87
Multiprotein heme shuttle pathway in Staphylococcus aureus: iron-regulated surface determinant cog-wheel kinetics. J Am Chem Soc (2012) 0.87
Specificity of Staphyloferrin B recognition by the SirA receptor from Staphylococcus aureus. J Biol Chem (2010) 0.87
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Iron acquisition by the haem-binding Isd proteins in Staphylococcus aureus: studies of the mechanism using magnetic circular dichroism. Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 0.85
Comparative and genetic analysis of the four sequenced Paenibacillus polymyxa genomes reveals a diverse metabolism and conservation of genes relevant to plant-growth promotion and competitiveness. BMC Genomics (2014) 0.84
Choriodecidual group B streptococcal inoculation induces fetal lung injury without intra-amniotic infection and preterm labor in Macaca nemestrina. PLoS One (2011) 0.84
TCA cycle activity in Staphylococcus aureus is essential for iron-regulated synthesis of staphyloferrin A, but not staphyloferrin B: the benefit of a second citrate synthase. Mol Microbiol (2014) 0.84
Induction of the staphylococcal proteolytic cascade by antimicrobial fatty acids in community acquired methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus. PLoS One (2012) 0.84
Emerging biomarkers for the diagnosis of severe neonatal infections applicable to low resource settings. J Glob Health (2011) 0.83
Structure of the Streptococcus agalactiae family II inorganic pyrophosphatase at 2.80 A resolution. Acta Crystallogr D Biol Crystallogr (2007) 0.82
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Serious and life-threatening pregnancy-related infections: opportunities to reduce the global burden. PLoS Med (2012) 0.82
Discovery of an iron-regulated citrate synthase in Staphylococcus aureus. Chem Biol (2012) 0.81
The iron-regulated staphylococcal lipoproteins. Front Cell Infect Microbiol (2012) 0.81
A global health opportunity: The potential of multiplexed diagnostics in low-resource settings. J Glob Health (2011) 0.80
Epidemiology and aetiology of maternal bacterial and viral infections in low- and middle-income countries. J Glob Health (2011) 0.80
Crystal and solution structure analysis of FhuD2 from Staphylococcus aureus in multiple unliganded conformations and bound to ferrioxamine-B. Biochemistry (2014) 0.80
Crystallization and preliminary crystallographic analysis of two Streptococcus agalactiae proteins: the family II inorganic pyrophosphatase and the serine/threonine phosphatase. Acta Crystallogr Sect F Struct Biol Cryst Commun (2006) 0.80
Receptor-interacting protein-2 deficiency delays macrophage migration and increases intracellular infection during peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis. Am J Nephrol (2008) 0.78
Identification of a positively charged platform in Staphylococcus aureus HtsA that is essential for ferric staphyloferrin A transport. Biochemistry (2014) 0.77
Growth promotion of the opportunistic human pathogen, Staphylococcus lugdunensis, by heme, hemoglobin, and coculture with Staphylococcus aureus. Microbiologyopen (2014) 0.77
Iron Acquisition Strategies of Bacterial Pathogens. Microbiol Spectr (2016) 0.77
Deciphering the Substrate Specificity of SbnA, the Enzyme Catalyzing the First Step in Staphyloferrin B Biosynthesis. Biochemistry (2016) 0.75
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Construction and characterization of transposon TnphoZ for the identification of genes encoding exported proteins in Streptococcus agalactiae. FEMS Microbiol Lett (2004) 0.75
Demonstration of the functional role of conserved Glu-Arg residues in the Staphylococcus aureus ferrichrome transporter. Biometals (2013) 0.75