Giovanna Riccardi

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1 Benzothiazinones kill Mycobacterium tuberculosis by blocking arabinan synthesis. Science 2009 3.39
2 High content screening identifies decaprenyl-phosphoribose 2' epimerase as a target for intracellular antimycobacterial inhibitors. PLoS Pathog 2009 2.76
3 Global analysis of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Zur (FurB) regulon. J Bacteriol 2006 2.33
4 Role of mycobacterial efflux transporters in drug resistance: an unresolved question. FEMS Microbiol Rev 2006 2.02
5 New tuberculosis drugs on the horizon. Curr Opin Microbiol 2011 1.94
6 Structural basis for benzothiazinone-mediated killing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Sci Transl Med 2012 1.78
7 Rv2686c-Rv2687c-Rv2688c, an ABC fluoroquinolone efflux pump in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2004 1.64
8 The multidrug transporters belonging to major facilitator superfamily in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Mol Med 2002 1.58
9 Benzothiazinones are suicide inhibitors of mycobacterial decaprenylphosphoryl-β-D-ribofuranose 2'-oxidase DprE1. J Am Chem Soc 2011 1.33
10 Mycobacterium tuberculosis FurA autoregulates its own expression. J Bacteriol 2003 1.32
11 Assessment of three Resistance-Nodulation-Cell Division drug efflux transporters of Burkholderia cenocepacia in intrinsic antibiotic resistance. BMC Microbiol 2009 1.30
12 Efflux pump genes of the resistance-nodulation-division family in Burkholderia cenocepacia genome. BMC Microbiol 2006 1.26
13 Azole resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis is mediated by the MmpS5-MmpL5 efflux system. Tuberculosis (Edinb) 2008 1.24
14 mmpL7 gene of Mycobacterium tuberculosis is responsible for isoniazid efflux in Mycobacterium smegmatis. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2005 1.23
15 Molecular mechanisms of chlorhexidine tolerance in Burkholderia cenocepacia biofilms. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2011 1.22
16 The Mycobacterium tuberculosis Rv2358-furB operon is induced by zinc. Res Microbiol 2004 1.19
17 Deciphering the role of RND efflux transporters in Burkholderia cenocepacia. PLoS One 2011 1.14
18 Development of a repressible mycobacterial promoter system based on two transcriptional repressors. Nucleic Acids Res 2010 1.13
19 Biological and structural characterization of the Mycobacterium smegmatis nitroreductase NfnB, and its role in benzothiazinone resistance. Mol Microbiol 2010 1.12
20 Clinical isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in four European hospitals are uniformly susceptible to benzothiazinones. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2010 1.05
21 Rv2358 and FurB: two transcriptional regulators from Mycobacterium tuberculosis which respond to zinc. J Bacteriol 2005 1.02
22 Biofilm-grown Burkholderia cepacia complex cells survive antibiotic treatment by avoiding production of reactive oxygen species. PLoS One 2013 1.01
23 Transcriptional analysis of ESAT-6 cluster 3 in Mycobacterium smegmatis. BMC Microbiol 2009 0.97
24 Molecular approaches to pathogenesis study of Burkholderia cenocepacia, an important cystic fibrosis opportunistic bacterium. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 2011 0.90
25 LfrR is a repressor that regulates expression of the efflux pump LfrA in Mycobacterium smegmatis. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2006 0.88
26 Heterologous expression, purification, and enzymatic activity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis NAD(+) synthetase. Protein Expr Purif 2002 0.87
27 Evaluation of fluoroquinolone resistance mechanisms in Pseudomonas aeruginosa multidrug resistance clinical isolates. Microb Drug Resist 2011 0.86
28 Analogous mechanisms of resistance to benzothiazinones and dinitrobenzamides in Mycobacterium smegmatis. PLoS One 2011 0.86
29 Exploring the HME and HAE1 efflux systems in the genus Burkholderia. BMC Evol Biol 2010 0.85
30 Structural plasticity and distinct drug-binding modes of LfrR, a mycobacterial efflux pump regulator. J Bacteriol 2009 0.85
31 Phenotypic and genotypic characterisation of Burkholderia cenocepacia J2315 mutants affected in homoserine lactone and diffusible signal factor-based quorum sensing systems suggests interplay between both types of systems. PLoS One 2013 0.85
32 Rv2466c mediates the activation of TP053 to kill replicating and non-replicating Mycobacterium tuberculosis. ACS Chem Biol 2014 0.83
33 Mechanism of action of 5-nitrothiophenes against Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2014 0.83
34 A census of RND superfamily proteins in the Burkholderia genus. Future Microbiol 2013 0.82
35 Mechanism of resistance to an antitubercular 2-thiopyridine derivative that is also active against Burkholderia cenocepacia. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2014 0.82
36 4-aminoquinolone piperidine amides: noncovalent inhibitors of DprE1 with long residence time and potent antimycobacterial activity. J Med Chem 2014 0.82
37 Glutamine amidotransferase activity of NAD+ synthetase from Mycobacterium tuberculosis depends on an amino-terminal nitrilase domain. Res Microbiol 2005 0.81
38 Retracted Antituberculars which target decaprenylphosphoryl-β-D-ribofuranose 2'-oxidase DprE1: state of art. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 2012 0.79
39 Mycobacterium tuberculosis phosphoribosylpyrophosphate synthetase: biochemical features of a crucial enzyme for mycobacterial cell wall biosynthesis. PLoS One 2010 0.78
40 Techniques and applications: The heterologous expression of Mycobacterium tuberculosis genes is an uphill road. Trends Microbiol 2003 0.76
41 DprE1, a new taxonomic marker in mycobacteria. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2013 0.76
42 Identification and characterization of a new ligand-binding site in FnbB, a fibronectin-binding adhesin from Streptococcus dysgalactiae. Biochim Biophys Acta 2003 0.75
43 A phenotypic based target screening approach delivers new antitubercular CTP synthetase inhibitors. ACS Infect Dis 2017 0.75