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1985 • 15,222 citations

Rapid and Sensitive Protein Similarity Searches

1985 • 4,091 citations

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1980 • 2,499 citations

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1962 • 1,422 citations

Compilation of published signal sequences

1984 • 784 citations

A disease of rabbits characterised by a large mononuclear leucocytosis, caused by a hitherto undescribed bacillus Bacterium monocytogenes (n.sp.)

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Codon preference and its use in identifying protein coding regions in long DNA sequences

1982 • 476 citations

Structure of thermolysin refined at 1.6 Å resolution

1982 • 443 citations

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

1986 • 431 citations

Listeriolysin O is essential for virulence of Listeria monocytogenes: direct evidence obtained by gene complementation

1989 • 426 citations

Genetic characterization of clones of the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes causing epidemic disease.

1989 • 356 citations

Bacillus subtilis expressing a haemolysin gene from Listeria monocytogenes can grow in mammalian cells

1990 • 355 citations

The structure of thermolysin: An electron density map at 2.3 Å resolution

1972 • 315 citations

Genes for alkaline protease and neutral protease from Bacillus amyloliquefaciens contain a large open reading frame between the regions coding for signal sequence and mature protein

1984 • 282 citations

Cloning of the neutral protease gene of Bacillus subtilis and the use of the cloned gene to create an in vitro-derived deletion mutation

1984 • 257 citations

Amino-acid Sequence of Thermolysin

1972 • 251 citations

Molecular characterization and nucleotide sequence of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa elastase structural gene

1988 • 232 citations

Attenuated mutants of the intracellular bacterium Listeria monocytogenes obtained by single amino acid substitutions in listeriolysin O

1990 • 191 citations

Cloning and sequencing ofSerratiaprotease gene

1986 • 184 citations

Nucleotide sequence and promoter region for the neutral protease gene from Bacillus stearothermophilus

1985 • 136 citations

Transcriptional mapping and nucleotide sequence of the Listeria monocytogenes hlyA region reveal structural features that may be involved in regulation

1989 • 111 citations

The Legionella pneumophila major secretory protein, a protease, is not required for intracellular growth or cell killing

1990 • 81 citations

Cloning and expression of theListeria monocytogeneshaemolysin inEscherichia coli

1985 • 78 citations

Legionella pneumophila zinc metalloprotease is structurally and functionally homologous to Pseudomonas aeruginosa elastase

1990 • 76 citations

The Primary Structure ofBacillus cereusNeutral Proteinase and Comparison with Thermolysin andBacillus subtilisNeutral Proteinase

1986 • 64 citations

Leishmania gp63 molecule implicated in cellular adhesion lacks an Arg-Gly-Asp sequence

1990 • 56 citations

An immunoprotective molecule, the major secretory protein of Legionella pneumophila, is not a virulence factor in a guinea pig model of Legionnaires' disease.

1990 • 52 citations

Sequences homologous to the listeriolysin O gene region of Listeria monocytogenes are present in virulent and avirulent haemolytic species of the genus Listeria

1989 • 23 citations