Knut J Heller

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1 Anatomy of a lactococcal phage tail. J Bacteriol 2006 1.46
2 Effects of probiotic bacteria and their genomic DNA on TH1/TH2-cytokine production by peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) of healthy and allergic subjects. Immunobiology 2008 1.15
3 The lactococcal phages Tuc2009 and TP901-1 incorporate two alternate forms of their tail fiber into their virions for infection specialization. J Biol Chem 2013 1.11
4 Effect of natural commensal-origin DNA on toll-like receptor 9 (TLR9) signaling cascade, chemokine IL-8 expression, and barrier integritiy of polarized intestinal epithelial cells. Inflamm Bowel Dis 2010 1.11
5 Investigation of the relationship between lactococcal host cell wall polysaccharide genotype and 936 phage receptor binding protein phylogeny. Appl Environ Microbiol 2013 1.07
6 Identification of a new P335 subgroup through molecular analysis of lactococcal phages Q33 and BM13. Appl Environ Microbiol 2013 1.06
7 Plasmid transfer via transduction from Streptococcus thermophilus to Lactococcus lactis. J Bacteriol 2008 1.00
8 The ltp gene of temperate Streptococcus thermophilus phage TP-J34 confers superinfection exclusion to Streptococcus thermophilus and Lactococcus lactis. Virology 2006 0.97
9 Prebiotic oligosaccharides reduce proinflammatory cytokines in intestinal Caco-2 cells via activation of PPARγ and peptidoglycan recognition protein 3. J Nutr 2011 0.95
10 Classification of lytic bacteriophages attacking dairy Leuconostoc starter strains. Appl Environ Microbiol 2013 0.92
11 Cloning of Escherichia coli lacZ and lacY genes and their expression in Gluconobacter oxydans and Acetobacter liquefaciens. Appl Environ Microbiol 2002 0.92
12 Lactic acid bacteria enhance autophagic ability of mononuclear phagocytes by increasing Th1 autophagy-promoting cytokine (IFN-gamma) and nitric oxide (NO) levels and reducing Th2 autophagy-restraining cytokines (IL-4 and IL-13) in response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigen. Int Immunopharmacol 2010 0.90
13 Isolation of a virulent Lactobacillus brevis phage and its application in the control of beer spoilage. J Food Prot 2011 0.90
14 Sequence analysis and characterization of plasmids from Streptococcus thermophilus. Plasmid 2003 0.89
15 Analysis of the collar-whisker structure of temperate lactococcal bacteriophage TP901-1. Appl Environ Microbiol 2006 0.88
16 Biology of the temperate Streptococcus thermophilus bacteriophage TP-J34 and physical characterization of the phage genome. Virology 2003 0.86
17 X-ray structure of a superinfection exclusion lipoprotein from phage TP-J34 and identification of the tape measure protein as its target. Mol Microbiol 2013 0.84
18 Temperate phages TP901-1 and phiLC3, belonging to the P335 species, apparently use different pathways for DNA injection in Lactococcus lactis subsp. cremoris 3107. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2007 0.83
19 Epigenetic imprinting by commensal probiotics inhibits the IL-23/IL-17 axis in an in vitro model of the intestinal mucosal immune system. J Leukoc Biol 2012 0.82
20 Suppression subtractive hybridization identifies bacterial genomic regions that are possibly involved in hBD-2 regulation by enterocytes. Mol Nutr Food Res 2011 0.81
21 Application of the shsp gene, encoding a small heat shock protein, as a food-grade selection marker for lactic acid bacteria. Appl Environ Microbiol 2003 0.81
22 Addition of glucose enables determination of luciferase activity in carbon-starved, stationary phase Lactococcus lactis cells. J Microbiol Methods 2006 0.78
23 The DNA region of phage BF23 encoding receptor binding protein and receptor blocking lipoprotein lacks homology to the corresponding region of closely related phage T5. J Basic Microbiol 2006 0.78
24 Yoghurt fermentation at elevated temperatures by strains of Streptococcus thermophilus expressing a small heat-shock protein: application of a two-plasmid system for constructing food-grade strains of Streptococcus thermophilus. Biotechnol J 2006 0.78
25 Peptidoglycan recognition protein 3 (PglyRP3) has an anti-inflammatory role in intestinal epithelial cells. Immunobiology 2011 0.77
26 Transformation of Bacillus subtilis in chocolate milk: evidence for low frequency of establishment of cells transformed under non-selective conditions. Syst Appl Microbiol 2002 0.77
27 Characterization of temperate Lactobacillus gasseri phage LgaI and its impact as prophage on autolysis of its lysogenic host strains. Curr Microbiol 2009 0.77
28 Production of yoghurt with mild taste by a Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus mutant with altered proteolytic properties. Biotechnol J 2007 0.75
29 Editorial: perspectives on milk--a special kind of food. Biotechnol J 2007 0.75
30 Will living starter bacteria no longer be an argument for the quality of fermented products? Nahrung 2002 0.75