Identification of the structural gene encoding the SH-activated hemolysin of Listeria monocytogenes: listeriolysin O is homologous to streptolysin O and pneumolysin

DNA sequencing with chain-terminating inhibitors

1977 • 69,181 citations

A new method for sequencing DNA.

1977 • 7,941 citations

CELLULAR RESISTANCE TO INFECTION

1962 • 1,422 citations

Transposon mutagenesis as a tool to study the role of hemolysin in the virulence of Listeria monocytogenes

1986 • 431 citations

Purification, characterization, and toxicity of the sulfhydryl-activated hemolysin listeriolysin O from Listeria monocytogenes

1987 • 367 citations

Tn916-induced mutations in the hemolysin determinant affecting virulence of Listeria monocytogenes

1987 • 342 citations

Streptococcal toxins (streptolysin O, streptolysin S, erythrogenic toxin)

1980 • 266 citations

Molecular cloning, characterization, and complete nucleotide sequence of the gene for pneumolysin, the sulfhydryl-activated toxin of Streptococcus pneumoniae

1987 • 243 citations

Separation of pathogenic from apathogenic Listeria monocytogenes by three in vitro reactions

1977 • 83 citations

Production of listeriolysin by beta-hemolytic strains of Listeria monocytogenes

1986 • 81 citations

Cloning and expression in Escherichia coli of the streptolysin O determinant from Streptococcus pyogenes: characterization of the cloned streptolysin O determinant and demonstration of the absence of substantial homology with determinants of other thiol-activated toxins

1984 • 67 citations

Physical analysis of the conjugative shuttle transposon Tn1545

1987 • 67 citations

Virulence comparée des cinq groupes génomiques de Listeria monocytogenes (sensu lato)

1983 • 44 citations