Identification of the surface-exposed lipids on the cell envelopes of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and other mycobacterial species

A simple, specific spray for the detection of phospholipids on thin-layer chromatograms

1964 • 2,146 citations

Tuberculosis: Commentary on a Reemergent Killer

1992 • 1,400 citations

STUDIES ON THE VIRULENCE OF TUBERCLE BACILLI

1950 • 332 citations

Structure and antigenicity of the major specific glycolipid antigen of Mycobacterium leprae.

1982 • 265 citations

Lymphocyte suppression in leprosy induced by unique M. leprae glycolipid

1984 • 228 citations

Structure, function and biogenesis of the cell envelope of mycobacteria in relation to bacterial physiology, pathogenesis and drug resistance; some thoughts and possibilities arising from recent structural information

1991 • 207 citations

Molecular composition of the outermost capsular material of the tubercle bacillus

1995 • 193 citations

Structural features of the exocellular polysaccharides of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

1994 • 142 citations

Distribution of Phthiocerol Diester, Phenolic Mycosides and Related Compounds in Mycobacteria

1988 • 133 citations

Structure of the major triglycosyl phenol‐phthiocerol of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (strain Canetti)

1987 • 131 citations

Intérêt taxonomiquedes acides gras des mycobactéries: Proposition d'une méthode d'analyse

1983 • 130 citations

Electron-transparent Zone of Mycobacteria may be a Defence Mechanism

1970 • 122 citations

Novel type-specific lipooligosaccharides from Mycobacterium tuberculosis

1991 • 107 citations

Chemical basis of rough and smooth variation in mycobacteria

1989 • 106 citations

Trehalose-containing lipooligosaccharides. A new class of species-specific antigens from Mycobacterium.

1983 • 99 citations

Structural elucidation of a novel family of acyltrehaloses from Mycobacterium tuberculosis

1992 • 96 citations

The effect of phenolic glycolipid-1 from Mycobacterium leprae on the antimicrobial activity of human macrophages.

1988 • 91 citations

Peptidoglycolipid nature of the superficial cell wall sheath of smooth-colony-forming mycobacteria

1980 • 90 citations

The Nature of the Electron-transparent Zone that Surrounds Mycobacterium lepraemurium inside Host Cells

1973 • 83 citations

Polyphthienoyl trehalose, glycolipids specific for virulent strains of the tubercle bacillus

1988 • 83 citations

Further specific extracellular phenolic glycolipid antigens and a related diacylphthiocerol from Mycobacterium leprae.

1983 • 65 citations

The Mycoside Capsule of Mycobacterium avium 357

1974 • 59 citations

Inhibition of human lymphoproliferative responses by mycobacterial phenolic glycolipids

1989 • 59 citations

Mycobacteria glycolipids as potential pathogenicity effectors: alteration of model and natural membranes

1990 • 59 citations

Structural elucidation of the major phenolic glycolipid from Mycobacterium kansasii. I. Evidence for tetrasaccharide structure of the oligosaccharide moiety.

1987 • 59 citations

Revised structure of a trehalose-containing immunoreactive glycolipid ofMycobacterium tuberculosis

1991 • 58 citations

Glycolipids of Recent Clinical Isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Chemical Characterization and Immunoreactivity

1989 • 54 citations

Structural elucidation by field desorption and electron-impact mass spectrometry of the c-mycosides isolated from Mycoba cterium smegma tis

1983 • 54 citations

Suppression of monocyte oxidative response by phenolic glycolipid I of Mycobacterium leprae.

1989 • 53 citations

Intramacrophagic Mycobacterium avium bacilli are coated by a multiple lamellar structure: freeze fracture analysis of infected mouse liver

1991 • 48 citations

Molecular basis of colony morphology in Mycobacterium avium

1994 • 47 citations

Nature of the Receptor Substance of Mycobacterium smegmatis for D4 Bacteriophage Adsorption

1972 • 46 citations

Modified lymphocyte response to mitogens after intraperitoneal injection of glycopeptidolipid antigens from Mycobacterium avium complex

1988 • 46 citations

Phenolic glycolipid-I of Mycobacterium leprae induces general suppression of in vitro concanavalin A responses unrelated to leprosy type.

1987 • 46 citations

Distribution of Some Mycobacterial Waxes Based on the Phthiocerol Family

1985 • 40 citations

Isolation of a Characteristic Phthiocerol Dimycocerosate from Mycobacterium leprae

1983 • 36 citations

Chemical Synthesis and Seroreactivity of a Neoantigen Containing the Oligosaccharide Hapten of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis-Specific Phenolic Glycolipid

1991 • 33 citations

Mycosides C: Behavior as Receptor Site Substance for Mycobacteriophage D4

1972 • 33 citations

Phospholipid Patterns in Subcellular Fractions of Mycobacterium phlei

1966 • 30 citations

Significance of capsular components of Mycobacterium leprae and other mycobacteria.

1961 • 25 citations

Ability of smooth and rough variants of mycobacterium avium and M. intracellulare to multiply and survive intracellularly: role of C-mycosides

1989 • 25 citations

The structure of an antigenic glycolipid (SL-IV) from Mycobacterium tuberculosis

1993 • 24 citations

Lipo-oligosaccharidic antigen from Mycobacterium gastri. Complete structure of a novel C4-branched 3,6-dideoxy-.alpha.-xylo-hexopyranose

1994 • 21 citations

Structural and immunological properties of the phenolic glycolids from Mycobacterium gastri and Mycobacterium kansasii

1990 • 19 citations

Production of monoclonal antibody to a phenolic glycolipid of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and its use in detection of the antigen in clinical isolates

1992 • 18 citations

DOT-ELISA for detection of phenolic glycolipid PGL-Tb1 and diacyl-trehalose antigens of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

1992 • 18 citations

Freeze-etching study of human and murine leprosy bacilli.

1977 • 18 citations

Structural analogy between the major phenolic glycolipid antigens from two Myobacteria species: kansasii and gastri

1988 • 12 citations

Purification and characterization of Kanagawa haemolysin from Vibrio parahaemolyticus

1992 • 12 citations

Immunogold labeling method for Mycobacterium leprae-specific phenolic glycolipid in glutaraldehyde-osmium-fixed and Araldite-embedded leprosy lesions.

1989 • 11 citations

Subcellular localization of individual mannose-containing phospholipids in Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

1970 • 11 citations

The structure of the mycobacterial cell envelope is not yet understood

1991 • 9 citations

Microanalyse rapide de dimycocérosate de phtiocérol, de mycosides et de glycérides dans les extraits à l'éther de pétrole de Mycobacterium kansasii et du BCG, souche Pasteur

1977 • 6 citations

La distribution subcellulaire des phospholipides de la Mycobactérie.

1968 • 4 citations

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1968 • 3 citations