Learning from the genome sequence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv

Deciphering the biology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from the complete genome sequence

1998 • 7,572 citations

The Complete Genome Sequence of Escherichia coli K-12

1997 • 7,325 citations

The complete genome sequence of the Gram-positive bacterium Bacillus subtilis

1997 • 3,613 citations

Tuberculosis: Commentary on a Reemergent Killer

1992 • 1,400 citations

Common themes in microbial pathogenicity revisited

1997 • 1,370 citations

Pathogenicity islands of virulent bacteria: structure, function and impact on microbial evolution

1997 • 1,123 citations

Restricted structural gene polymorphism in the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex indicates evolutionarily recent global dissemination

1997 • 1,028 citations

Inhibition of antigen processing by the internal repeat region of the Epstein–Barr virus nuclear antigen-1

1995 • 820 citations

Common themes in microbial pathogenicity revisited.

1997 • 782 citations

Molecular basis of symbiosis between Rhizobium and legumes

1997 • 767 citations

Genetic diversity in the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex based on variable numbers of tandem DNA repeats

1998 • 591 citations

Inhibition of ubiquitin/proteasome-dependent protein degradation by the Gly-Ala repeat domain of the Epstein–Barr virus nuclear antigen 1

1997 • 549 citations

Identification of variable regions in the genomes of tubercle bacilli using bacterial artificial chromosome arrays

1999 • 540 citations

Vaccination against tuberculosis by DNA injection

1996 • 513 citations

[25] Genetic systems for mycobacteria

1991 • 437 citations

Efficient allelic exchange and transposon mutagenesis in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

1997 • 421 citations

Cloning of an M. tuberculosis DNA fragment associated with entry and survival inside cells

1993 • 382 citations

Tuberculosis; a comprehensive international approach

1994 • 368 citations

An integrated map of the genome of the tubercle bacillus, Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv, and comparison with Mycobacterium leprae.

1996 • 252 citations

Identification of novel intergenic repetitive units in a mycobacterial two‐component system operon

1997 • 233 citations

Use of a Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv Bacterial Artificial Chromosome Library for Genome Mapping, Sequencing, and Comparative Genomics

1998 • 228 citations

Fortsetzung der Mittheilungen über ein Heilmittel gegen Tuberculose

1891 • 206 citations

DNA repair in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. What have we learnt from the genome sequence?

1998 • 174 citations

Bacterial cytochromes P‐450

1996 • 135 citations

A close family resemblance: the importance of structure in understanding cytochromes P450

1998 • 132 citations

Characterization of the highly abundant polymorphic GC-rich-repetitive sequence (PGRS) present in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

1995 • 118 citations

New insertion sequences and a novel repeated sequence in the genome of Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv

1999 • 113 citations

Analysis of the Genome of Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv

1998 • 104 citations

Physical mapping of Mycobacterium bovis BCG Pasteur reveals differences from the genome map of Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv and from M. bovis

1996 • 89 citations

Identification of a New DNA Region Specific for Members of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex

1998 • 71 citations

Comparative mycobacterial genomics

1998 • 63 citations

Recombinant fusion protein identified by lepromatous sera mimics native Mycobacterium leprae in T-cell responses across the leprosy spectrum.

1991 • 59 citations

Repeated DNA sequences in mycobacteria

1995 • 48 citations

Multiplex Sequencing of 1.5 Mb of the Mycobacterium leprae Genome

1997 • 36 citations

Gene arrangement and organization in a 76 kb fragment encompassing the oriC region of the chromosome of Mycobacterium leprae

1996 • 31 citations

Structure and evolution of NGRRS-1, a complex, repeated element in the genome of Rhizobium sp. strain NGR234

1997 • 29 citations

A novel repeat sequence specific to Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex and its implications

1997 • 14 citations