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Alastair G McEwan

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1 A molecular mechanism for bacterial susceptibility to zinc. PLoS Pathog 2011 1.61
2 An antimicrobial role for zinc in innate immune defense against group A streptococcus. J Infect Dis 2014 1.60
3 Virulence of Streptococcus pneumoniae: PsaA mutants are hypersensitive to oxidative stress. Infect Immun 2002 1.52
4 Defenses against oxidative stress in Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Neisseria meningitidis: distinctive systems for different lifestyles. J Infect Dis 2004 1.51
5 Molecular analysis of the psa permease complex of Streptococcus pneumoniae. Mol Microbiol 2004 1.46
6 The multicopper oxidase of Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a ferroxidase with a central role in iron acquisition. Mol Microbiol 2002 1.41
7 Characterization of the OxyR regulon of Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Mol Microbiol 2006 1.40
8 Defenses against oxidative stress in Neisseria gonorrhoeae: a system tailored for a challenging environment. Microbiol Mol Biol Rev 2006 1.36
9 Molecular analysis of dimethyl sulphide dehydrogenase from Rhodovulum sulfidophilum: its place in the dimethyl sulphoxide reductase family of microbial molybdopterin-containing enzymes. Mol Microbiol 2002 1.34
10 Central role of manganese in regulation of stress responses, physiology, and metabolism in Streptococcus pneumoniae. J Bacteriol 2010 1.32
11 A multicopper oxidase is essential for manganese oxidation and laccase-like activity in Pedomicrobium sp. ACM 3067. Environ Microbiol 2007 1.29
12 Respiratory gene clusters of Metallosphaera sedula - differential expression and transcriptional organization. Microbiology 2005 1.19
13 The multi-copper-ion oxidase CueO of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium is required for systemic virulence. Infect Immun 2010 1.17
14 OxyR acts as a repressor of catalase expression in Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Infect Immun 2003 1.16
15 Identification and in vivo characterization of PpaA, a regulator of photosystem formation in Rhodobacter sphaeroides. Microbiology 2003 1.16
16 Identification of type 3 fimbriae in uropathogenic Escherichia coli reveals a role in biofilm formation. J Bacteriol 2007 1.16
17 NmlR of Neisseria gonorrhoeae: a novel redox responsive transcription factor from the MerR family. Mol Microbiol 2005 1.13
18 A pneumococcal MerR-like regulator and S-nitrosoglutathione reductase are required for systemic virulence. J Infect Dis 2007 1.08
19 PerR controls Mn-dependent resistance to oxidative stress in Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Mol Microbiol 2006 1.07
20 Metal binding specificity of the MntABC permease of Neisseria gonorrhoeae and its influence on bacterial growth and interaction with cervical epithelial cells. Infect Immun 2008 1.07
21 Thioredoxin reductase is essential for protection of Neisseria gonorrhoeae against killing by nitric oxide and for bacterial growth during interaction with cervical epithelial cells. J Infect Dis 2009 1.06
22 Transcriptional profiling identifies the metabolic phenotype of gonococcal biofilms. Infect Immun 2009 1.06
23 Investigation of oxidative stress defenses of Neisseria gonorrhoeae by using a human polymorphonuclear leukocyte survival assay. Infect Immun 2005 1.05
24 Microbial dimethylsulfoxide and trimethylamine-N-oxide respiration. Adv Microb Physiol 2005 1.05
25 A Sco homologue plays a role in defence against oxidative stress in pathogenic Neisseria. FEBS Lett 2003 1.03
26 The Composition and Metabolic Phenotype of Neisseria gonorrhoeae Biofilms. Front Microbiol 2011 1.02
27 Anaerobic metabolism occurs in the substratum of gonococcal biofilms and may be sustained in part by nitric oxide. Infect Immun 2010 1.01
28 Azurin of pathogenic Neisseria spp. is involved in defense against hydrogen peroxide and survival within cervical epithelial cells. Infect Immun 2005 1.01
29 Glutathione-dependent alcohol dehydrogenase AdhC is required for defense against nitrosative stress in Haemophilus influenzae. Infect Immun 2007 0.99
30 Conjugative plasmid transfer and adhesion dynamics in an Escherichia coli biofilm. Appl Environ Microbiol 2009 0.98
31 Copper redistribution in murine macrophages in response to Salmonella infection. Biochem J 2012 0.97
32 Characterization of the redox centers in dimethyl sulfide dehydrogenase from Rhodovulum sulfidophilum. Biochemistry 2002 0.96
33 Bioenergetic models for acetate and phosphate transport in bacteria important in enhanced biological phosphorus removal. Environ Microbiol 2008 0.93
34 Mediated electrochemistry of dimethyl sulfoxide reductase from Rhodobacter capsulatus. J Biol Inorg Chem 2008 0.93
35 Esterase D is essential for protection of Neisseria gonorrhoeae against nitrosative stress and for bacterial growth during interaction with cervical epithelial cells. J Infect Dis 2009 0.91
36 Trade-off between iron uptake and protection against oxidative stress: deletion of cueO promotes uropathogenic Escherichia coli virulence in a mouse model of urinary tract infection. J Bacteriol 2008 0.91
37 Interplay between manganese and iron in pneumococcal pathogenesis: role of the orphan response regulator RitR. Infect Immun 2012 0.91
38 Direct electrochemistry of a bacterial sulfite dehydrogenase. J Am Chem Soc 2003 0.91
39 Manganese regulation of virulence factors and oxidative stress resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae. J Proteomics 2009 0.90
40 Proton motive force generation from stored polymers for the uptake of acetate under anaerobic conditions. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2007 0.90
41 An antioxidant role for catecholate siderophores in Salmonella. Biochem J 2013 0.89
42 Cytochrome c551 from Starkeya novella: characterization, spectroscopic properties, and phylogeny of a diheme protein of the SoxAX family. J Biol Chem 2003 0.89
43 Evidence for distinctive mechanisms of S-nitrosoglutathione metabolism by AdhC in two closely related species, Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Neisseria meningitidis. Infect Immun 2007 0.89
44 Control of dimethylsulfoxide reductase expression in Rhodobacter capsulatus: the role of carbon metabolites and the response regulators DorR and RegA. Microbiology 2002 0.88
45 The multicopper oxidase (CueO) and cell aggregation in Escherichia coli. Environ Microbiol 2007 0.88
46 PrrC, a Sco homologue from Rhodobacter sphaeroides, possesses thiol-disulfide oxidoreductase activity. FEBS Lett 2007 0.88
47 Molecular analysis of type 3 fimbrial genes from Escherichia coli, Klebsiella and Citrobacter species. BMC Microbiol 2010 0.88
48 Antimicrobial action of copper is amplified via inhibition of heme biosynthesis. ACS Chem Biol 2013 0.87
49 Site-directed mutagenesis of dimethyl sulfoxide reductase from Rhodobacter capsulatus: characterization of a Y114 --> F mutant. Biochemistry 2002 0.87
50 Cross-talk towards the response regulator NtrC controlling nitrogen metabolism in Rhodobacter capsulatus. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2006 0.86
51 Metal ions in macrophage antimicrobial pathways: emerging roles for zinc and copper. Biosci Rep 2013 0.86
52 Structural and functional characterization of three DsbA paralogues from Salmonella enterica serovar typhimurium. J Biol Chem 2010 0.85
53 Copper sensitivity of cueO mutants of Escherichia coli K-12 and the biochemical suppression of this phenotype. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2005 0.85
54 A system for the heterologous expression of complex redox proteins in Rhodobacter capsulatus: characterisation of recombinant sulphite:cytochrome c oxidoreductase from Starkeya novella. FEBS Lett 2002 0.85
55 The MerR/NmlR family transcription factor of Streptococcus pneumoniae responds to carbonyl stress and modulates hydrogen peroxide production. J Bacteriol 2010 0.85
56 The first non-turnover voltammetric response from a molybdenum enzyme: direct electrochemistry of dimethylsulfoxide reductase from Rhodobacter capsulatus. J Biol Inorg Chem 2002 0.84
57 Archaeal diversity in two thermophilic chalcopyrite bioleaching reactors. Environ Microbiol 2006 0.83
58 Phenotypic characterization of a copA mutant of Neisseria gonorrhoeae identifies a link between copper and nitrosative stress. Infect Immun 2011 0.83
59 Thermodynamic characterization of the redox centers within dimethylsulfide dehydrogenase. Biochemistry 2008 0.83
60 The critical role of tryptophan-116 in the catalytic cycle of dimethylsulfoxide reductase from Rhodobacter capsulatus. FEBS Lett 2004 0.83
61 Cobalt hexaamine mediated electrocatalytic voltammetry of dimethyl sulfoxide reductase: driving force effects on catalysis. J Biol Inorg Chem 2010 0.82
62 A periplasmic thioredoxin-like protein plays a role in defense against oxidative stress in Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Infect Immun 2009 0.82
63 Probing the archaeal diversity of a mixed thermophilic bioleaching culture by TGGE and FISH. Syst Appl Microbiol 2009 0.82
64 A glutathione-dependent detoxification system is required for formaldehyde resistance and optimal survival of Neisseria meningitidis in biofilms. Antioxid Redox Signal 2012 0.81
65 Functional analysis of the multi-copper oxidase from Legionella pneumophila. Microbes Infect 2008 0.81
66 Characterization of an ntrX mutant of Neisseria gonorrhoeae reveals a response regulator that controls expression of respiratory enzymes in oxidase-positive proteobacteria. J Bacteriol 2013 0.80
67 Antimicrobial effects of copper(II) bis(thiosemicarbazonato) complexes provide new insight into their biochemical mode of action. Metallomics 2014 0.80
68 Electrochemically mediated enantioselective reduction of chiral sulfoxides. J Biol Inorg Chem 2014 0.79
69 A recombinant diheme SoxAX cytochrome - implications for the relationship between EPR signals and modified heme-ligands. FEBS Lett 2005 0.79
70 Survey of ferroxidase expression and siderophore production in clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. J Clin Microbiol 2004 0.78
71 Spectroscopic and kinetic studies of Y114F and W116F mutants of Me2SO reductase from Rhodobacter capsulatus. J Biol Chem 2007 0.78
72 Structural and functional characterization of ScsC, a periplasmic thioredoxin-like protein from Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium. Antioxid Redox Signal 2013 0.78
73 A glutathione-based system for defense against carbonyl stress in Haemophilus influenzae. BMC Microbiol 2012 0.77
74 A novel nickel responsive MerR-like regulator, NimR, from Haemophilus influenzae. Metallomics 2011 0.77
75 Spectroscopic characterization of copper(II) binding to the immunosuppressive drug mycophenolic acid. J Am Chem Soc 2006 0.76
76 Inhibition of respiratory complex I by copper(ii)-bis(thiosemicarbazonato) complexes. Metallomics 2014 0.76
77 A mechanistic and electrochemical study of the interaction between dimethyl sulfide dehydrogenase and its electron transfer partner cytochrome c2. J Biol Inorg Chem 2008 0.75