Standout Papers

A novel suicide vector and its use in construction of insertion mutations: osmoregulation o... 1987 2026 2000 2013 1.9k
  1. A novel suicide vector and its use in construction of insertion mutations: osmoregulation of outer membrane proteins and virulence determinants in Vibrio cholerae requires toxR (1988)
    Virginia L. Miller, John J. Mekalanos Journal of Bacteriology
  2. Identification of a conserved bacterial protein secretion system in Vibrio cholerae using the Dictyostelium host model system (2006)
    Stefan Pukatzki, Amy T. et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  3. A Virulence Locus of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Encodes a Protein Secretion Apparatus (2006)
    Joseph D. Mougous, M.E. Cuff et al. Science
  4. Use of phoA gene fusions to identify a pilus colonization factor coordinately regulated with cholera toxin. (1987)
    Robert K. Taylor, Virginia L. Miller et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  5. A two-component regulatory system (phoP phoQ) controls Salmonella typhimurium virulence. (1989)
    Samuel I. Miller, John J. Mekalanos et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  6. Epidemiology, Genetics, and Ecology of Toxigenic Vibrio cholerae (1998)
    Shah M. Faruque, M. John Albert et al. Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews
  7. Environmental signals controlling expression of virulence determinants in bacteria (1992)
    John J. Mekalanos Journal of Bacteriology
  8. Quorum-sensing regulators control virulence gene expression in Vibrio cholerae (2002)
    Jun Zhu, Melissa B. Miller et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  9. Type VI secretion system translocates a phage tail spike-like protein into target cells where it cross-links actin (2007)
    Stefan Pukatzki, Amy T. et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  10. Toxin, toxin-coregulated pili, and the toxR regulon are essential for Vibrio cholerae pathogenesis in humans. (1988)
    D A Herrington, R. H. Hall et al. The Journal of Experimental Medicine
  11. Cholera toxin genes: nucleotide sequence, deletion analysis and vaccine development (1983)
    John J. Mekalanos, Delbert Swartz et al. Nature
  12. Coordinate Regulation and Sensory Transduction in the Control of Bacterial Virulence (1989)
    Jeff F. Miller, John J. Mekalanos et al. Science
  13. Type VI secretion requires a dynamic contractile phage tail-like structure (2012)
    Marek Basler, Martin Pilhofer et al. Nature
  14. Selection of Bacterial Virulence Genes That Are Specifically Induced in Host Tissues (1993)
    Michael J. Mahan, James M. Slauch et al. Science
  15. The Origin of the Haitian Cholera Outbreak Strain (2010)
    Chen-Shan Chin, Jon M. Sorenson et al. New England Journal of Medicine
  16. Cholera toxin transcriptional activator ToxR is a transmembrane DNA binding protein (1987)
    Virginia L. Miller, Ronald K. Taylor et al. Cell
  17. Type VI secretion apparatus and phage tail-associated protein complexes share a common evolutionary origin (2009)
    P.G. Leiman, Marek Basler et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  18. A View to a Kill: The Bacterial Type VI Secretion System (2013)
    Brian T. Ho, Tao Dong et al. Cell Host & Microbe
  19. PAAR-repeat proteins sharpen and diversify the type VI secretion system spike (2013)
    Mikhail M. Shneider, S.A. Buth et al. Nature
  20. SEDS proteins are a widespread family of bacterial cell wall polymerases (2016)
    Alexander J. Meeske, Eammon P. Riley et al. Nature
  21. Bacterial cGAS-like enzymes synthesize diverse nucleotide signals (2019)
    Aaron T. Whiteley, James B. Eaglesham et al. Nature

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John J. Mekalanos 24462 10006 8727 14412 301 39.3k
Stanley Falkow 17722 7625 17602 24742 417 61.6k
Philippe Sansonetti 15787 10681 7915 13431 438 41.4k
James B. Kaper 34085 5869 8319 8885 344 43.9k
Gordon Dougan 14104 7807 5237 13349 610 42.7k
Samuel I. Miller 8238 4533 6940 12404 234 29.2k
Jorge E. Galán 11331 5462 6547 8228 190 28.2k
Matthew K. Waldor 9423 3972 4871 7791 281 20.2k
Scott J. Hultgren 11798 2129 5837 14758 303 33.1k
Staffan Normark 5822 4144 5755 10838 278 24.6k
Andreas J. Bäumler 7219 3314 3224 11349 229 25.9k

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