Published in Antimicrob Agents Chemother on June 01, 1975
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Transfer of plasmid-mediated antibiotic resistance from streptococci to lactobacilli. J Bacteriol (1979) 3.05
Deoxyribonucleic acid sequence common to staphylococcal and streptococcal plasmids which specify erythromycin resistance. J Bacteriol (1979) 2.27
Broad geographical distribution of a cytotoxin gene mediating beta-hemolysis and bacteriocin activity among Streptococcus faecalis strains. Infect Immun (1983) 2.02
Characterization of a small plasmid determining resistance to erythromycin, lincomycin, and vernamycin Balpha in a strain of Streptococcus sanguis isolated from dental plaque. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (1978) 1.89
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Molecular cloning of an erythromycin resistance determinant in streptococci. J Bacteriol (1980) 1.35
Macrolide resistance in Staphylococcus aureus: induction of macrolide-resistant protein synthesis. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (1977) 1.23
Broad host range of streptococcal macrolide resistance plasmids. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (1984) 1.21
Induction of erythromycin resistance in Staphyloccus aureus by erythromycin derivatives. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (1976) 1.16
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Conjugal transfer of plasmid-borne multiple antibiotic resistance in Streptococcus faecalis var. zymogenes. J Bacteriol (1974) 20.17
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Transmission of bacteriocinogenicity by conjugation in group D streptococci. Jpn J Microbiol (1973) 2.60
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Identification of two plasmids determining resistance to tetracycline and to erythromycin in group D streptococcus. Mol Gen Genet (1974) 2.37
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Characterization of three plasmid deoxyribonucleic acid molecules in a strain of Streptococcus faecalis: identification of a plasmid determining erythromycin resistance. J Bacteriol (1974) 12.44
Evidence for a chromosome-borne resistance transposon (Tn916) in Streptococcus faecalis that is capable of "conjugal" transfer in the absence of a conjugative plasmid. J Bacteriol (1981) 11.15
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Induced cell aggregation and mating in Streptococcus faecalis: evidence for a bacterial sex pheromone. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (1978) 9.67
Effect of growth conditions on the formation of the relaxation complex of supercoiled ColE1 deoxyribonucleic acid and protein in Escherichia coli. J Bacteriol (1972) 9.50
Transmissible toxin (hemolysin) plasmid in Streptococcus faecalis and its mobilization of a noninfectious drug resistance plasmid. J Bacteriol (1975) 8.65
Plasmids, drug resistance, and gene transfer in the genus Streptococcus. Microbiol Rev (1981) 7.86
Plasmid transfer in Streptococcus faecalis: production of multiple sex pheromones by recipients. Plasmid (1979) 7.20
Mapping of Streptococcus faecalis plasmids pAD1 and pAD2 and studies relating to transposition of Tn917. J Bacteriol (1982) 7.03
Complete nucleotide sequence of macrolide-lincosamide-streptogramin B-resistance transposon Tn917 in Streptococcus faecalis. J Bacteriol (1985) 7.00
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Modification of Streptococcus faecalis sex pheromones after acquisition of plasmid DNA. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (1983) 5.27
A cloning vector able to replicate in Escherichia coli and Streptococcus sanguis. Gene (1982) 5.13
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Isolation and characterization of plasmid deoxyribonucleic acid from Streptococcus mutans. J Bacteriol (1973) 4.59
Characterization of a plasmid determining resistance to erythromycin, lincomycin, and vernamycin Balpha in a strain Streptococcus pyogenes. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (1974) 4.47
Isolation of supercoiled colicinogenic factor E 1 DNA sensitive to ribonuclease and alkali. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (1972) 4.46
Plasmid-determined tetracycline resistance in Streptococcus faecalis: evidence for gene amplification during growth in presence of tetracycline. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (1975) 4.21
Streptococcus faecalis sex pheromone (cAM373) also produced by Staphylococcus aureus and identification of a conjugative transposon (Tn918). J Bacteriol (1985) 3.84
Hemolysin of Streptococcus faecalis subspecies zymogenes contributes to virulence in mice. Infect Immun (1984) 3.83
Plasmid content of Streptococcus faecalis strain 39-5 and identification of a pheromone (cPD1)-induced surface antigen. J Gen Microbiol (1983) 3.80
Genetic analysis of the pAD1 pheromone response in Streptococcus faecalis, using transposon Tn917 as an insertional mutagen. J Bacteriol (1984) 3.69
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Direct inhibition of Col E 1 plasmid DNA replication in Escherichia coli by rifampicin. Nat New Biol (1972) 3.05
Nucleotide sequence of the 18-kb conjugative transposon Tn916 from Enterococcus faecalis. Plasmid (1994) 3.01
The sequence of human serum albumin cDNA and its expression in E. coli. Nucleic Acids Res (1981) 2.97
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Conjugative transfer of R-plasmids from Streptococcus faecalis to Staphylococcus aureus. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (1982) 2.85
Evidence for conjugal transfer of a Streptococcus faecalis transposon (Tn916) from a chromosomal site in the absence of plasmid DNA. Cold Spring Harb Symp Quant Biol (1981) 2.80
Plasmid-determined tetracycline resistance in Streptococcus faecalis: tandemly repeated resistance determinants in amplified forms of pAMalpha1 DNA. J Mol Biol (1976) 2.79
A transposon (Tn917) in Streptococcus faecalis that exhibits enhanced transposition during induction of drug resistance. Cold Spring Harb Symp Quant Biol (1979) 2.64
Simple and reliable multiplex PCR assay for surveillance isolates of vancomycin-resistant enterococci. J Clin Microbiol (2000) 2.62
High incidence of hemolysin production by Enterococcus (Streptococcus) faecalis strains associated with human parenteral infections. J Clin Microbiol (1987) 2.42
A conjugative transposon (Tn919) in Streptococcus sanguis. Infect Immun (1985) 2.41
Nucleotide sequence of the gelatinase gene (gelE) from Enterococcus faecalis subsp. liquefaciens. Infect Immun (1991) 2.41
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Plasmids and pheromone response of the beta-lactamase producer Streptococcus (Enterococcus) faecalis HH22. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (1988) 2.27
Existence of the colicinogenic factor-sex factor ColI-b-P9 as a supercoiled circular DNA-protein relaxation complex. Biochem Biophys Res Commun (1970) 2.22
Genetic analysis of the pAD1 hemolysin/bacteriocin determinant in Enterococcus faecalis: Tn917 insertional mutagenesis and cloning. J Bacteriol (1990) 2.20
Characterization of plasmids determining hemolysin and bacteriocin production in Streptococcus faecalis 5952. J Bacteriol (1977) 2.16
Identification and characterization of a small sequence located at two sites on the amplifiable tetracycline resistance plasmid pAMalpha1 in Streptococcus faecalis. J Bacteriol (1977) 2.16
Analysis of plasmid deoxyribonucleic acid in a cariogenic strain of Streptococcus faecalis: an approach to identifying genetic determinants on cryptic plasmids. J Bacteriol (1977) 2.06
Broad geographical distribution of a cytotoxin gene mediating beta-hemolysis and bacteriocin activity among Streptococcus faecalis strains. Infect Immun (1983) 2.02
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Regulation of the pAD1 sex pheromone response in Enterococcus faecalis: construction and characterization of lacZ transcriptional fusions in a key control region of the plasmid. J Bacteriol (1988) 1.94
Isolation and structure of bacterial sex pheromone, cPD1. Science (1984) 1.92
Identification of pheromone-induced surface proteins in Streptococcus faecalis and evidence of a role for lipoteichoic acid in formation of mating aggregates. J Bacteriol (1986) 1.90
Characterization of the tet(M) determinant of Tn916: evidence for regulation by transcription attenuation. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (1992) 1.89
Characterization of a small plasmid determining resistance to erythromycin, lincomycin, and vernamycin Balpha in a strain of Streptococcus sanguis isolated from dental plaque. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (1978) 1.89
Identification of a gene, rgg, which regulates expression of glucosyltransferase and influences the Spp phenotype of Streptococcus gordonii Challis. J Bacteriol (1992) 1.89
Genetic structure of the Enterococcus faecalis plasmid pAD1-encoded cytolytic toxin system and its relationship to lantibiotic determinants. J Bacteriol (1994) 1.87
Characterization of the traC determinant of the Enterococcus faecalis hemolysin-bacteriocin plasmid pAD1: binding of sex pheromone. J Bacteriol (1993) 1.80
Identification and characterization of a determinant (eep) on the Enterococcus faecalis chromosome that is involved in production of the peptide sex pheromone cAD1. J Bacteriol (1999) 1.75
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A new high-level gentamicin resistance gene, aph(2'')-Id, in Enterococcus spp. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (1998) 1.60
Electron microscopic mapping of deletions on a streptococcal plasmid carrying extraordinarily long inverted repeats. Plasmid (1980) 1.59
Regulation of the pAD1-encoded sex pheromone response in Enterococcus faecalis: expression of the positive regulator TraE1. J Bacteriol (1993) 1.59
Detection of the high-level aminoglycoside resistance gene aph(2")-Ib in Enterococcus faecium. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2000) 1.57
Characterization of the left 4 kb of conjugative transposon Tn916: determinants involved in excision. Plasmid (1993) 1.57
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DNA sequence of a major human leukocyte interferon gene. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (1981) 1.53
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Conjugative transfer of Enterococcus faecalis plasmid pAD1: nucleotide sequence and transcriptional fusion analysis of a region involved in positive regulation. J Bacteriol (1992) 1.41
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Molecular characterization of highly gentamicin-resistant Enterococcus faecalis isolates lacking high-level streptomycin resistance. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (1993) 1.40
Enterococcal sex pheromone precursors are part of signal sequences for surface lipoproteins. Mol Microbiol (2000) 1.37
Hyperhemolytic phenomena associated with insertions of Tn916 into the hemolysin determinant of Enterococcus faecalis plasmid pAD1. J Bacteriol (1992) 1.35
Evidence that the hemolysin/bacteriocin phenotype of Enterococcus faecalis subsp. zymogenes can be determined by plasmids in different incompatibility groups as well as by the chromosome. J Bacteriol (1992) 1.34
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Degenerate oligonucleotide primers for enzymatic amplification of recA sequences from gram-positive bacteria and mycoplasmas. J Bacteriol (1992) 1.32
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Characterization of the determinant (traB) encoding sex pheromone shutdown by the hemolysin/bacteriocin plasmid pAD1 in Enterococcus faecalis. Plasmid (1994) 1.27
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