Bacteriostatic and bactericidal activities of beta-lactams against Streptococcus (Enterococcus) faecium are associated with saturation of different penicillin-binding proteins

Distinct penicillin binding proteins involved in the division, elongation, and shape of Escherichia coli K12.

1975 • 962 citations

PENICILLIN-BINDING PROTEINS AND THE MECHANISM OF ACTION OF BETA-LACTAM ANTIBIOTICS

1983 • 698 citations

Studies on antibiotic synergism against enterococci

1971 • 297 citations

Penicillin-binding Proteins and the Future of -Lactam Antibiotics: The Seventh Fleming Lecture

1983 • 203 citations

Studies on antibiotic synergism against enterococci. I. Bacteriologic studies.

1971 • 196 citations

Identification of a streptococcal penicillin-binding protein that reacts very slowly with penicillin

1983 • 162 citations

Endocarditis due to group D streptococci

1974 • 155 citations

Enterococci. Biologic and epidemiologic characteristics and in vitro susceptibility

1982 • 120 citations

Transition from resistance to hypersusceptibility to beta-lactam antibiotics associated with loss of a low-affinity penicillin-binding protein in a Streptococcus faecium mutant highly resistant to penicillin

1985 • 101 citations

Defective killing of enterococci: a common property of antimicrobial agents acting on the cell wall

1980 • 97 citations

Amino Acids

1963 • 89 citations

Antibiotic Susceptibility of Streptococcus bovis and Other Group D Streptococci Causing Endocarditis

1974 • 59 citations

The Penicillin‐Binding Proteins in Streptococcus faecalis ATCC 9790

1980 • 55 citations

Identification of the binding protein which may be the target of penicillin action in Bacillus megaterium

1978 • 46 citations

Identification of the lethal target of benzylpenicillin in Streptococcus faecalis by in vivo penicillin binding studies

1980 • 43 citations

In Streptococcus faecium Penicillin-binding Protein 5 Alone Is Sufficient for Growth at Sub-maximal But Not at Maximal Rate

1986 • 39 citations

Antibiotic-induced lysis of enterococci.

1981 • 37 citations

Penicillin-Binding Proteins in Bacteria

1982 • 36 citations

Antimicrobial Drug Action

1980 • 33 citations

Streptococcus faecium mutants that are temperature sensitive for cell growth and show alterations in penicillin-binding proteins

1987 • 32 citations

Streptococcus faecium ATCC 9790 penicillin-binding proteins and penicillin sensitivity are heavily influenced by growth conditions: proposal for an indirect mechanism of growth inhibition by beta-lactams

1983 • 27 citations