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1 Characterization of the metallo-beta-lactamase determinant of Acinetobacter baumannii AC-54/97 reveals the existence of bla(IMP) allelic variants carried by gene cassettes of different phylogeny. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2000 5.26
2 Biochemical characterization of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa 101/1477 metallo-beta-lactamase IMP-1 produced by Escherichia coli. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 1999 3.68
3 Cloning and nucleotide sequencing of the gene encoding the beta-lactamase from Citrobacter diversus. FEMS Microbiol Lett 1991 3.24
4 Characterization and sequence of the Chryseobacterium (Flavobacterium) meningosepticum carbapenemase: a new molecular class B beta-lactamase showing a broad substrate profile. Biochem J 1998 2.78
5 Synergistic effects of cyclosporine and rapamycin in a chronic nephrotoxicity model. Transplantation 1996 2.24
6 Clinical and pathologic characteristics of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis pathologic variants. Kidney Int 2006 2.06
7 [Pseudopupil phenomena in the compound eye of drosophila]. Kybernetik 1971 1.81
8 Cloning of a Chryseobacterium (Flavobacterium) meningosepticum chromosomal gene (blaA(CME)) encoding an extended-spectrum class A beta-lactamase related to the Bacteroides cephalosporinases and the VEB-1 and PER beta-lactamases. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 1999 1.70
9 Fluorescence of photoreceptor cells observed in vivo. Science 1981 1.61
10 Evidence for a sensitising pigment in fly photoreceptors. Nature 1977 1.43
11 Characterization of a new TEM-derived beta-lactamase produced in a Serratia marcescens strain. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 1997 1.42
12 Citrobacter diversus ULA-27 beta-lactamases. Improved purification and general properties. Biochem J 1988 1.38
13 Characterization of a beta-lactamase produced in Mycobacterium fortuitum D316. Biochem J 1990 1.35
14 Use of the chromosomal class A beta-lactamase of Mycobacterium fortuitum D316 to study potentially poor substrates and inhibitory beta-lactam compounds. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 1994 1.29
15 Fractionation and characterization of two beta-lactamases in Citrobacter diversus ULA-27 strain by chromatofocusing. J Chromatogr 1987 1.27
16 Genome-wide meta-analyses of smoking behaviors in African Americans. Transl Psychiatry 2012 1.23
17 [In vivo optical study of photoreceptor elements in the compound eye of Drosophila]. Kybernetik 1971 1.18
18 Pathogenesis of cyclosporine nephropathy: roles of angiotensin II and osteopontin. J Am Soc Nephrol 1995 1.09
19 Resistance to beta-lactams in Mycobacterium fortuitum. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 1992 1.06
20 [A mechanism for the control of the light flow in the rhabdomeres of the complex eye of Musca]. Kybernetik 1969 1.04
21 [Optical characteristics of ommatidia in the complex eye of Musca]. Kybernetik 1968 1.03
22 Replication of genetic loci for ages at menarche and menopause in the multi-ethnic Population Architecture using Genomics and Epidemiology (PAGE) study. Hum Reprod 2013 1.03
23 PNPLA3 gene-by-visceral adipose tissue volume interaction and the pathogenesis of fatty liver disease: the NHLBI family heart study. Int J Obes (Lond) 2012 1.03
24 Inhibitors and inactivators of beta-lactamase from Mycobacterium fortuitum. J Chemother 1989 0.97
25 Interactions of biapenem with active-site serine and metallo-beta-lactamases. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 1995 0.96
26 Role of Cys221 and Asn116 in the zinc-binding sites of the Aeromonas hydrophila metallo-beta-lactamase. Cell Mol Life Sci 2003 0.95
27 Role of transforming growth factor-beta 1 in experimental chronic cyclosporine nephropathy. Kidney Int 1996 0.95
28 Beta-lactamase of Mycobacterium fortuitum: kinetics of production and relationship with resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 1991 0.94
29 Activity of antimicrobial drugs evaluated by agar dilution and radiometric methods against strains of Nocardia asteroides isolated in Italy from immunocompromised patients. J Chemother 1994 0.94
30 Motion detection in flies: parametric control over ON-OFF pathways. Exp Brain Res 1984 0.92
31 Photostable pigments within the membrane of photoreceptors and their possible role. Biophys Struct Mech 1977 0.90
32 Age at menarche and risk of type 2 diabetes among African-American and white women in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study. Diabetologia 2012 0.90
33 Modelling honeybee visual guidance in a 3-D environment. J Physiol Paris 2009 0.89
34 Overproduction and purification of the Aeromonas hydrophila CphA metallo-beta-lactamase expressed in Escherichia coli. Microb Drug Resist 1996 0.89
35 Interaction of cefotetan and the metallo-beta-lactamases produced in Aeromonas spp. and in vitro activity. Chemotherapy 2000 0.86
36 Dye-induced photolesion in the mammalian retina: glial and neuronal reactions. J Neurosci Res 1993 0.85
37 Illumination induces dye incorporation in photoreceptor cells. Science 1984 0.84
38 In vitro selected fluoroquinolone-resistant mutants of Citrobacter freundii: analysis of the quinolone resistance acquisition. J Antimicrob Chemother 2000 0.83
39 Italian survey on comparative levofloxacin susceptibility in 334 clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 1999 0.83
40 Broad spectrum beta-lactamases of Citrobacter diversus. J Antimicrob Chemother 1990 0.82
41 Antigenic properties and immunoelectron microscopic localization of Mycobacterium fortuitum beta-lactamase. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 1995 0.82
42 Stimulated drug uptake in a photoreceptor cell. Neurosci Lett 1984 0.81
43 Beta-lactamase production and biological characteristics in nitrosoguanidine induced Mycobacterium fortuitum mutants. Acta Leprol 1989 0.81
44 Non-inducible, mainly cell-associated beta-lactamase from Nocardia asteroides strain 108. J Antimicrob Chemother 1997 0.80
45 Bactericidal activity of levofloxacin and ciprofloxacin on clinical isolates of different phenotypes of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Int J Antimicrob Agents 2000 0.80
46 Sensitivity of Aeromonas hydrophila carbapenemase to delta3-cephems: comparative study with other metallo-beta-lactamases. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 1997 0.80
47 Can non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs act as metalloproteinase modulators? An in-vitro study of inhibition of collagenase activity. J Pharm Pharmacol 1998 0.78
48 Association of heat shock proteins with all-cause mortality. Age (Dordr) 2012 0.78
49 Selective illumination of single photoreceptors in the house fly retina: local membrane turnover and uptake of extracellular horseradish peroxidase (HRP) and lucifer yellow. Cell Tissue Res 1989 0.77
50 Some molecular properties of Citrobacter diversus beta-lactamases. J Chemother 1991 0.77
51 Nephrotoxicity of immunosuppressive drugs. Miner Electrolyte Metab 1994 0.76
52 Low density lipoprotein receptor polymorphisms and the risk of coronary heart disease: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study. J Thromb Haemost 2009 0.76
53 Dye-induced photopermeabilization and photodegeneration: a lesion technique useful for neuronal tracing. J Neurosci Methods 1990 0.76
54 In vitro activity of some beta-lactams in combination with dicloxacillin against Mycobacterium fortuitum. J Chemother 1989 0.75
55 Pigment granule migration and phototransduction are triggered by separate pathways in fly photoreceptor cells. Neuroreport 1993 0.75
56 Meloxicam and indomethacin activity on human matrix metalloproteinases in synovial fluid. Ann N Y Acad Sci 1999 0.75
57 Early processing of colour and motion in a mosaic visual system. Neurosci Res Suppl 1985 0.75
58 Heparin decreases blood pressure and response to exogenous endothelin but does not protect against chronic experimental cyclosporine nephropathy. Ren Fail 1997 0.75
59 [Mycobacterium fortuitum beta-lactamases: introduction to the problem and first experimental data on their purification and characterization]. Ann Ist Super Sanita 1987 0.75
60 Beta-lactamase induction antagonizes beta-lactam susceptibilities in Citrobacter diversus and Enterobacter cloacae clinical isolates. J Chemother 1991 0.75
61 On the kinetic interaction between ceftriaxone and some beta-lactamases. Drugs Exp Clin Res 1988 0.75
62 Inhibition studies of S-adenosylhomocysteine hydrolase purified from Acinetobacter calcoaceticus ULA-501. Biochimie 1996 0.75
63 In vitro activity of cefodizime (HR-221) in combination with beta-lactamase inhibitors. J Chemother 1993 0.75
64 In vitro activity of piperacillin/tazobactam against 615 Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains isolated in intensive care units. Chemotherapy 1998 0.75
65 'Photo-degeneration' of neurones after extracellular dye application. Neurosci Lett 1988 0.75
66 Ceftibuten stability to active-site serine and metallo-beta-lactamases. Int J Antimicrob Agents 2001 0.75
67 Liver histology in hepatitis B and C co-infection on hemodialysis patients. Nephron 1994 0.75
68 The beta-lactamases of Citrobacter diversus and their hydrolysis kinetics for some structurally-related cephalosporins. J Chemother 1989 0.75
69 [Metalloproteinase inhibition: therapeutic application in rheumatic diseases]. Clin Ter 2000 0.75
70 Decreased production of AmpC-type beta-lactamases associated with the development of resistance to quinolones in Citrobacter freundii strains. Microb Drug Resist 1999 0.75
71 Group report: representations in natural and artificial systems. Z Naturforsch C 1998 0.75
72 Do inert beta-lactamase inhibitors act as synergizers of beta-lactam antibiotics? Utility of boric and boronic acids. J Chemother 1989 0.75
73 Some molecular properties of human seminal transferrin (HSmT) in comparison with human serum transferrin (HSrT). Cell Mol Biol 1991 0.75
74 A kinetic study on the interaction between tazobactam (a penicillanic acid sulphone derivative) and active-site serine beta-lactamases. J Enzyme Inhib 2000 0.75
75 CTX and its desacetyl derivative (des-CTX): interaction with some representative beta-lactamases and their related pattern of resistance to newer selected clinical isolates. Drugs Exp Clin Res 1990 0.75
76 [Leukocyanidines and collagenases: in vitro enzyme inhibition activity]. Clin Ter 2000 0.75
77 In-vivo microspectrofluorimetry of visual pigments. Symp Soc Exp Biol 1983 0.75
78 Dye-induced 'photo-degeneration' and 'photo-permeabilization' of mammalian neurons in vivo. Brain Res 1990 0.75