Streptococcal M protein: molecular design and biological behavior

Rapid and Sensitive Protein Similarity Searches

1985 • 4,091 citations

Frameshift Mutations and the Genetic Code

1966 • 1,400 citations

Mechanisms for the incorporation of proteins in membranes and organelles.

1982 • 875 citations

Current Knowledge of Type-Specific M Antigens of Group A Streptococci

1962 • 793 citations

THE STRUCTURE, FUNCTION, SYNTHESIS AND GENETIC CONTROL OF BACTERIAL PILI AND A MOLECULAR MODEL FOR DNA AND RNA TRANSPORT IN GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIA*

1965 • 762 citations

Tropomyosin coiled-coil interactions: Evidence for an unstaggered structure

1975 • 670 citations

TYPING GROUP A HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCI BY M PRECIPITIN REACTIONS IN CAPILLARY PIPETTES

1943 • 596 citations

Complete sequence of the staphylococcal gene encoding protein A. A gene evolved through multiple duplications.

1984 • 571 citations

Control of the amplification convertase of complement by the plasma protein beta1H.

1976 • 571 citations

Genetic studies of the lac repressor

1978 • 517 citations

The molecular biology of intermediate filaments

1985 • 475 citations

Antiphagocytic activity of streptococcal M protein: selective binding of complement control protein factor H.

1988 • 458 citations

Complement receptor type three (CD11b/CD18) of human polymorphonuclear leukocytes recognizes fibrinogen.

1988 • 457 citations

Protein G: a powerful tool for binding and detection of monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies.

1985 • 453 citations

Molecular Biology and Chemistry of the Alternative Pathway of Complement

1980 • 409 citations

THE ANTIGENIC COMPLEX OF STREPTOCOCCUS HÆMOLYTICUS

1928 • 373 citations

Complete nucleotide sequence of type 6 M protein of the group A Streptococcus. Repetitive structure and membrane anchor.

1986 • 364 citations

α-Helical coiled coils — a widespread motif in proteins

1986 • 350 citations

Pilus expression in neisseria gonorrhoeae involves chromosomal rearrangement

1982 • 332 citations

Streptococcal M protein: alpha-helical coiled-coil structure and arrangement on the cell surface.

1981 • 329 citations

C3 PROACTIVATOR CONVERTASE AND ITS MODE OF ACTION

1972 • 326 citations

Synthesis of cholera toxin is positively regulated at the transcriptional level by toxR.

1984 • 320 citations

New X-Ray Evidence on the Configuration of Polypeptide Chains: Polypeptide Chains in Poly-γ-benzyl-L-glutamate, Keratin and Hæmoglobin

1951 • 313 citations

Streptococci and Streptococcal Diseases

1973 • 312 citations

Structure of the IgG-binding regions of streptococcal protein G.

1986 • 311 citations

Periodic features in the amino acid sequence of nematode myosin rod

1983 • 301 citations

PERSISTENCE OF TYPE-SPECIFIC ANTIBODIES IN MAN FOLLOWING INFECTION WITH GROUP A STREPTOCOCCI

1959 • 296 citations

AN IMMUNOLOGICAL CROSS-REACTION BETWEEN GROUP-A STREPTOCOCCAL CELLS AND HUMAN HEART TISSUE

1962 • 295 citations

DIFFERENTIATION OF GROUP A STREPTOCOCCI WITH A COMMON R ANTIGEN INTO THREE SEROLOGICAL TYPES, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE BACTERICIDAL TEST

1957 • 288 citations

Epithelial cell binding of group A streptococci by lipoteichoic acid on fimbriae denuded of M protein.

1976 • 284 citations

Genetic analysis of phase change in Bordetella pertussis

1984 • 278 citations

AN IMMUNOLOGICAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE GROUP A STREPTOCOCCUS AND MAMMALIAN MUSCLE

1966 • 275 citations

Defense mechanisms involving Fc-dependent functions of immunoglobulin A and their subversion by bacterial immunoglobulin A proteases

1988 • 270 citations

M Protein-Associated Adherence of Streptococcus pyogenes to Epithelial Surfaces: Prerequisite for Virulence

1972 • 250 citations

Gene for an immunoglobulin-binding protein from a group G streptococcus

1986 • 249 citations

ELECTRON MICROSCOPIC STUDIES ON STREPTOCOCCI

1969 • 237 citations

Evidence for two distinct classes of streptococcal M protein and their relationship to rheumatic fever.

1989 • 231 citations

Epitopes of streptococcal M proteins shared with cardiac myosin.

1985 • 222 citations

Myosin: A Link Between Streptococci and Heart

1985 • 214 citations

Immunologic relation of streptococcal and tissue antigens. I. Properties of an antigen in certain strains of Group A streptococci exhibiting an immunologic cross-reaction with human heart tissue

2001 • 208 citations

Identification of a gene that regulates expression of M protein, the major virulence determinant of group A streptococci.

1987 • 204 citations

Gonococcal pilin variants in experimental gonorrhea.

1987 • 202 citations

Limited proteolysis studies on the Escherichia coli single-stranded DNA binding protein. Evidence for a functionally homologous domain in both the Escherichia coli and T4 DNA binding proteins.

1983 • 199 citations

Influence of intranasal immunization with synthetic peptides corresponding to conserved epitopes of M protein on mucosal colonization by group A streptococci

1988 • 191 citations

Coiled-coils in α-helix-containing proteins: analysis of the residue types within the heptad repeat and the use of these data in the prediction of coiled-coils in other proteins

1982 • 187 citations

Type-specific protective immunity evoked by synthetic peptide of Streptococcus pyogenes M protein

1981 • 186 citations

FAILURE OF PENICILLIN TO ERADICATE GROUP A STREPTOCOCCI DURING AN OUTBREAK OF PHARYNGITIS

1980 • 175 citations

Group a streptococcal antigens cross-reactive with myocardium. Purification of heart-reactive antibody and isolation and characterization of the streptococcal antigen

1977 • 171 citations

Streptococcal diseases and the immune response

1980 • 170 citations

Structure of α-keratin: Structural implication of the amino acid sequences of the type I and type II chain segments

1977 • 169 citations

Cell Wall Replication in Streptococcus pyogenes

1962 • 165 citations

Multiple, heart-cross-reactive epitopes of streptococcal M proteins.

1985 • 164 citations

Basic Concepts of Streptococci and Streptococcal Diseases

1983 • 163 citations

Size variation in group A streptococcal M protein is generated by homologous recombination between intragenic repeats

1987 • 162 citations

Region X, the cell‐wall‐attachment part of staphylococcal protein A

1984 • 161 citations

Antiopsonic activity of fibrinogen bound to M protein on the surface of group A streptococci.

1982 • 160 citations

Group G Streptococcal Bacteremia: Clinical Study and Review of the Literature

1983 • 154 citations

ACUTE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS. THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE VARIATIONS IN THE INCIDENCE OF THE DISEASE 12

1953 • 150 citations

Purification and properties of M protein extracted from group A streptococci with pepsin: covalent structure of the amino terminal region of type 24 M antigen

1977 • 150 citations

Seminars in Infectious Disease.

1981 • 147 citations

Antigenic variation among group A streptococcal M proteins. Nucleotide sequence of the serotype 5 M protein gene and its relationship with genes encoding types 6 and 24 M proteins.

1988 • 143 citations

Protective immunity evoked by oral administration of attenuated aroA Salmonella typhimurium expressing cloned streptococcal M protein.

1988 • 141 citations

FIBRINOGEN PRECIPITATION BY STREPTOCOCCAL M PROTEIN

1965 • 141 citations

Conversion of an M- group A streptococcus to M+ by transfer of a plasmid containing an M6 gene.

1986 • 141 citations

Tropomyosin-like seven residue periodicity in three immunologically distinct streptococal M proteins and its implications for the antiphagocytic property of the molecule.

1980 • 136 citations

NEW APPROACHES FOR THE LABORATORY RECOGNITION OF M TYPES OF GROUP A STREPTOCOCCI

1971 • 135 citations

Structure and evolution of the repetitive gene encoding streptococcal protein G

1987 • 135 citations

Size variation of the M protein in group A streptococci.

1985 • 133 citations

The importance of the location of antibody binding on the M6 protein for opsonization and phagocytosis of group A M6 streptococci.

1988 • 131 citations

M proteins of group A streptococci

1974 • 128 citations

Definition of IgG- and albumin-binding regions of streptococcal protein G.

1987 • 128 citations

Passive acquired mucosal immunity to group A streptococci by secretory immunoglobulin A.

1988 • 124 citations

The role of the carrier in treatment failures after antibiotic for group A streptococci in the upper respiratory tract.

1981 • 123 citations

Streptococcus pyogenes type 12 M protein gene regulation by upstream sequences

1987 • 123 citations

Isolation and characterization of the cell-associated region of group A streptococcal M6 protein

1988 • 121 citations

Sequence of myosin-crossreactive epitopes of streptococcal M protein.

1986 • 117 citations

Recombination among Protein II genes of Neisseria gonorrhoeae generates new coding sequences and increases structural variability in the Protein II family

1988 • 113 citations

RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE UNABATED IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

1981 • 113 citations

Location of variable and conserved epitopes among the multiple serotypes of streptococcal M protein.

1985 • 113 citations

Formation of Molecular Complexes Between a Structurally Defined M Protein and Acylated or Deacylated Lipoteichoic Acid ofStreptococcus pyogenes

1982 • 109 citations

A study of anti-group A streptococcal monoclonal antibodies cross-reactive with myosin.

1986 • 105 citations

Structure of rabbit skeletal myosin

1981 • 103 citations

Presence of two distinct regions in the coiled-coil structure of the streptococcal Pep M5 protein: relationship to mammalian coiled-coil proteins and implications to its biological properties.

1985 • 103 citations

Molecular evolution of streptococcal M protein: cloning and nucleotide sequence of the type 24 M protein gene and relation to other genes of Streptococcus pyogenes

1988 • 102 citations

Streptococcal M6 protein expressed in Escherichia coli. Localization, purification, and comparison with streptococcal-derived M protein.

1984 • 102 citations

Polyspecificity of antistreptococcal murine monoclonal antibodies and their implications in autoimmunity.

1986 • 100 citations

The complete amino acid sequence of a biologically active 197-residue fragment of M protein isolated from type 5 group A streptococci.

1984 • 100 citations

Inhibition of complement-mediated opsonization and phagocytosis of Streptococcus pyogenes by D fragments of fibrinogen and fibrin bound to cell surface M protein.

1985 • 98 citations

Evolutionary relationship between immunoglobulins and transplantation antigens.

1975 • 97 citations

Alternate complement pathway activation by group A streptococci: role of M-protein

1979 • 96 citations

Restricted deposition of C3 on M+ group A streptococci: correlation with resistance to phagocytosis.

1982 • 96 citations

Human immune response to immunization with a structurally defined polypeptide fragment of streptococcal M protein.

1979 • 95 citations

The Chain that Links the Heart to the Throat

1973 • 94 citations

Tropomyosin shares immunologic epitopes with group A streptococcal M proteins.

1989 • 93 citations

Intermediate filament structure: 1. Analysis of IF protein sequence data

1985 • 90 citations

STUDIES OF PHAGOCYTOSIS OF GROUP A STREPTOCOCCI BY POLYMORPHONUCLEAR LEUCOCYTES IN VITRO

1960 • 89 citations

OBSERVATIONS ON THE EFFECT OF STREPTOCOCCAL UPPER RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS ON RHEUMATIC CHILDREN: A THREE-YEAR STUDY 1

1941 • 87 citations

Infections due to group C streptococci in man

1979 • 86 citations

Immunochemical localization and amino acid sequences of crossreactive epitopes within the group A streptococcal M6 protein.

1986 • 86 citations

Molecular Mechanisms of Microbial Adhesion

1989 • 86 citations

PURIFICATION AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF GROUP C STREPTOCOCCAL PHAGE-ASSOCIATED LYSIN

1971 • 86 citations

Protective Studies with a Group A Streptococcal M Protein Vaccine. II. Challenge of Volunteers after Local Immunization in the Upper Respiratory Tract

1975 • 84 citations

Spontaneous M6 protein size mutants of group A streptococci display variation in antigenic and opsonogenic epitopes.

1988 • 83 citations

Protective Studies with Group A Streptococcal M Protein Vaccine. III. Challenge of Volunteers after Systemic or Intranasal Immunization with Type 3 or Type 12 Group A Streptococcus

1978 • 82 citations

Inhibition of Alternative Complement Pathway Opsonization by Group A Streptococcal M Protein

1979 • 81 citations

Localization of protective epitopes of the amino terminus of type 5 streptococcal M protein.

1986 • 80 citations

An M-associated protein antigen (MAP) of group A streptococci

1971 • 80 citations

Streptococcal M protein extracted by nonionic detergent. I. Properties of the antiphagocytic and type-specific molecules.

1976 • 80 citations

Repeating covalent structure of streptococcal M protein.

1978 • 79 citations

The concept of rheumatogenic and non-rheumatogenic group A streptococci

1980 • 78 citations

Relationship of M protein genes in group A streptococci.

1985 • 78 citations

Conformational transitions in the Escherichia coli chromosome: Analysis by viscometry and sedimentation

1975 • 75 citations

Conformational characteristics of the complete cequence of group A streptococcal M6 protein

1988 • 73 citations

Actin may be present on the lymphocyte surface.

1978 • 72 citations

Type-specific immunogenicity of a chemically synthesized peptide fragment of type 5 streptococcal M protein.

1983 • 69 citations

Biochemical and biological properties of the binding of human fibrinogen to M protein in group A streptococci

1985 • 69 citations

Sera from patients with poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis contain antibodies to glomerular heparan sulfate proteoglycan.

1985 • 69 citations

Studies on group A streptococcal M-proteins: purification of type 5 M-protein and comparison of its amino terminal sequence with two immunologically unrelated M-protein molecules.

1980 • 66 citations

Peptic Digestion of Streptococcal M Protein II. Extraction of M Antigen from Group A Streptococci With Pepsin

1974 • 66 citations

Expression of M type 12 protein by a group A streptococcus exhibits phaselike variation: evidence for coregulation of colony opacity determinants and M protein

1987 • 65 citations

Expression of Streptococcal M Protein inEscherichia coli

1983 • 65 citations

The Problem of the "Dangerous Carrier" of Hemolytic Streptococci: I. Number of Hemolytic Streptococci Expelled by Carriers with Positive and Negative Nose Cultures

1945 • 64 citations

The Presence of Type 12 M-Protein Antigen in Group G Streptococci

1967 • 64 citations

Common protective antigens of group A streptococcal M proteins masked by fibrinogen.

1984 • 62 citations

Fibrinogen Binding Structures in β‐Hemolytic Streptococci Group A, C, and G

1979 • 62 citations

Small DNA Deletions Creating Avirulence in Streptococcus pyogenes

1984 • 62 citations

Binding selectivity ofStreptococcus pyogenes and M-protein to epithelial cells differs from that of lipoteichoic acid

1988 • 61 citations

BACTERIOSTATIC EFFECT OF HUMAN SERA ON GROUP A STREPTOCOCCI

1945 • 61 citations

Primary structure of protective antigens of type 24 streptococcal M protein.

1980 • 59 citations

Protective and nonprotective epitopes of chemically synthesized peptides of the NH2-terminal region of type 6 streptococcal M protein.

1986 • 58 citations

The multiple molecular structure of the M proteins of group A streptococci.

1965 • 58 citations

THE OCCURRENCE OF BACTERIOSTATIC PROPERTIES IN THE BLOOD OF PATIENTS AFTER RECOVERY FROM STREPTOCOCCAL PHARYNGITIS 1

1944 • 57 citations

Sequence of protective epitopes of streptococcal M proteins shared with cardiac sarcolemmal membranes.

1987 • 57 citations

M proteins of group G streptococci isolated from bacteremic human infections

1987 • 57 citations

Technological Advances in Vaccine Development

1987 • 56 citations

STUDIES WITH EQUINE STREPTOCOCCI. 4

1942 • 55 citations

Occurrence of the M Substance of Type 28 Group A in Streptococci of Lancefield Groups B, G and G

1949 • 55 citations

Homologous regions within M protein genes in group A streptococci of different serotypes

1986 • 54 citations

Streptococcal Disease and the Community

1975 • 54 citations

Protective immunogenicity and T lymphocyte specificity of a trivalent hybrid peptide containing NH2-terminal sequences of types 5, 6, and 24 M proteins synthesized in tandem.

1987 • 53 citations

Serum bactericidal responses to Streptococcus equi of horses following infection or vaccination

1985 • 51 citations

Cloning and genetic analysis of serotype 5 M protein determinant of group A streptococci: evidence for multiple copies of the M5 determinant in the Streptococcus pyogenes genome

1985 • 51 citations

Protective and heart-crossreactive epitopes located within the NH2 terminus of type 19 streptococcal M protein.

1988 • 49 citations

Comparison of the leader sequences of four group A streptococcal M protein genes

1988 • 48 citations

Streptococcal M protein extracted by nonionic detergent. II. Analysis of the antibody response to the multiple antigenic determinants of the M-protein molecule.

1977 • 48 citations

Purification and Antigenicity of an M-Like Protein of Streptococcus equi

1974 • 47 citations

Streptococcal M protein size mutants occur at high frequency within a single strain.

1986 • 47 citations

Evidence for group A-related M protein genes in human but not animal-associated group G streptococcal pathogens

1987 • 47 citations

Molecular analysis of the M protein of Streptococcus equi and cloning and expression of the M protein gene in Escherichia coli

1987 • 46 citations

The Relationship between M-antigen and Opacity Factor in Group A Streptococci

1971 • 45 citations

A highly conserved region present in transcripts encoding heterologous M proteins of group A streptococci

1987 • 44 citations

Beta hemolytic streptococcal diseases

1978 • 43 citations

Peptic Digestion of Streptococcal M Protein I. Effect of Digestion at Suboptimal pH upon the Biological and Immunochemical Properties of Purified M Protein Extracts

1974 • 43 citations

Epitope-specific protective immunogenicity of chemically synthesized 13-, 18-, and 23-residue peptide fragments of streptococcal M protein.

1984 • 43 citations

Study of heart-reactive antibody in antisera and hybridoma culture fluids against group A streptococci

1983 • 42 citations

Antigenicity of the M proteins of group A hemolytic streptococci. IV. Cross-reactivity between serotypes.

1968 • 42 citations

Renal autoimmune epitope of group A streptococci specified by M protein tetrapeptide Ile-Arg-Leu-Arg.

1988 • 42 citations

Analysis by gel electrophoresis, Western blot, and peptide mapping of protein A heterogeneity in Staphylococcus aureus strains

1987 • 41 citations

New observations on the structure and antigenicity of the M proteins of the group A streptococcus

1969 • 41 citations

Attachment of Streptococcus pyogenes to Mammalian Cells

1983 • 41 citations

Requirements for the opsonic activity of human IgG directed to type 6 group A streptococci: net basic charge and intact Fc region.

1983 • 40 citations

Immunochemical Properties of Streptococcal M Protein Purified by Isoelectric Focusing

1975 • 39 citations

Epitope specific immunity elicited by a synthetic streptococcal antigen without carrier or adjuvant

1983 • 39 citations

Antigenic domains of the streptococcal Pep M5 protein. Localization of epitopes crossreactive with type 6 M protein and identification of a hypervariable region of the M molecule.

1986 • 38 citations

AN EPIZOOTIC IN SWISS MICE CAUSED BY A GROUP A STREPTOCOCCUS, NEWLY DESIGNATED TYPE 501

1960 • 38 citations

Unusual occurrence of neonatal septicemia due to group G streptococcus.

1974 • 37 citations

Biological and immunochemical identity of M protein on group G streptococci with M protein on group A streptococci

1987 • 36 citations

Genetic instability of M protein and serum opacity factor of group A streptocci: evidence suggesting extrachromosomal control

1975 • 36 citations

Monoclonal antibody to human renal glomeruli cross-reacts with streptococcal M protein

1987 • 35 citations

Opsonic antibodies evoked by hybrid peptide copies of types 5 and 24 streptococcal M proteins synthesized in tandem.

1986 • 34 citations

Mapping the immunodeterminants of the complete streptococcal M6 protein molecule. Identification of an immunodominant region.

1988 • 34 citations

Fibrinogen Binding Inhibits the Fixation of the Third Component of Human Complement on Surface of Groups A, B, C, and G Streptococci

1985 • 33 citations

Amino acid sequence and physicochemical similarities between streptococcal M protein and mammalian tropomyosin.

1979 • 33 citations

Structural Variations in Bacterial Cell Wall Peptidoglycans Studied with Streptomyces F₁ endo-N-Acetylmuramidase

1966 • 32 citations

Sequence and type-specific immunogenicity of the amino-terminal region of type 1 streptococcal M protein.

1987 • 32 citations

Sequence homology of group a streptococcal Pep M5 protein with other coiled-coll proteins

1986 • 30 citations

Guanidine extraction of streptococcal M protein

1975 • 30 citations

Nature of the Interaction between M Protein of Streptococcus pyogenes and Fibrinogen

1972 • 30 citations

Complete amino acid sequence of the Fc region of a human delta chain.

1981 • 28 citations

STUDIES WITH EQUINE STBEPTOCOCCI. 5

1943 • 27 citations

Acquisition of Group A streptococcal M protein antibodies

1985 • 27 citations

SELECTION OF GROUP A STREPTOCOCCI RICH IN M-PROTEIN FROM POPULATIONS POOR IN M-PROTEIN.

1964 • 26 citations

Difference in the structural features of streptococcal M proteins from nephritogenic and rheumatogenic serotypes.

1987 • 24 citations

Streptococcal M protein extracted by nonionic detergent. III. Correlation between immunological cross-reactions and structural similarities with implications for antiphagocytosis.

1978 • 24 citations

BACTERIOSTATIC EFFECT OF HUMAN SERA ON GROUP A STREPTOCOCCI

1945 • 24 citations

Immunochemical analysis of intact M protein secreted from cell wall-less streptococci

1981 • 23 citations

Unique and common protective epitopes among different serotypes of group A streptococcal M proteins defined with hybridoma antibodies

1984 • 22 citations

Immunological heterogeneity among the massociated protein antigens of group-A streptococci

1976 • 21 citations

Spikes and fimbriae: alpha-helical proteins form surface projections on microorganisms.

1981 • 20 citations

New X-Ray Evidence on the Configuration of Polypeptide Chins: Polypeptide Chains in Frog Sartorius Muscle

1951 • 20 citations

Complete amino acid sequence of streptococcal PepM49 protein, a nephritis-associated serotype. Conserved conformational design among sequentially distinct M protein serotypes.

1988 • 19 citations

Expression of streptococcal M protein in mammalian cells.

1988 • 19 citations

Primary structure of streptococcal Pep M5 protein: Absence of extensive sequence repeats

1983 • 18 citations

Homologous and heterologous protection of mice with group A streptococcal M protein vaccines

1977 • 18 citations

Role of amino-terminal residues in the folding of the constant fragment of the immunoglobulin light chain

1987 • 17 citations

Antibody responses elicited by a polyvalent vaccine containing synthetic diphtheric, streptococcal and hepatitis peptides coupled to the same carrier

1983 • 17 citations

Conservation of protective and nonprotective epitopes in M proteins of group A streptococci

1988 • 16 citations

Type 1 M protein of Streptococcus pyogenes

1986 • 16 citations

Preparation and Description of High-Molecular-Weight Soluble Surface Antigens from a Group AStreptococcus

1968 • 13 citations

Unimpaired function of human phagocytes in the presence of phagocytosis-resistant group A streptococci

1985 • 13 citations

Molecular aspects of the phagocytosis resistance of group a streptococci

1988 • 12 citations

Extraction of streptococcal type 12 M protein by cyanogen bromide

1978 • 12 citations

An Antiphagocytic Factor Associated with Group E Streptococcus

1973 • 12 citations

Relation of streptococcal M protein with human and rabbit tropomyosin: The complete amino acid sequence of human cardiac alpha tropomyosin, a highly conserved contractile protein

1987 • 11 citations

Opsonic capacity of type specific streptococcal antibodies.

1969 • 10 citations

Characterization of a Non-Type-Specific Antigen(s) Associated with Group A Streptococcal Type 12 M Protein

1975 • 10 citations

Monoclonal anti-actin antibody recognizes a surface molecule on normal and transformed human B lymphocytes: Expression varies with phase of cell cycle

1986 • 9 citations

Production and biological properties of M-protein of Streptococcus equi

1985 • 9 citations

Induction of Local Immunity to Group a Streptococci Type M50 in Mice by Non‐Type‐Specific Mechanisms

1985 • 9 citations

Effect of Mucosal Antibodies to M Protein on Colonization by Group A Streptococci

1989 • 9 citations

Extraction of group A streptococcal M protein with nitrous acid

1981 • 8 citations

Conformational charateristics of the complete streptococcal M6 protein.

1988 • 7 citations

PGE1 not PGF2α reverses the anti-actin antibody stimulation of protein phosphorylation and DNA synthesis in L cells

1984 • 6 citations

Immunogenicity and Characteristics of M Protein Released by Phage-Associated Lysin from Group-A Streptococci Types 1 And 23

1977 • 5 citations

Crosslinking of actin filaments and inhibition of actomyosin subfragment-1 ATPase activity by streptococcal M6 protein

1986 • 5 citations

Molecular and Antigenic Architecture of the Antiphagocytic Group A Streptococcal M Protein

1987 • 2 citations

Genetics of type 5 M protein of Streptococcus pyogenes

1987 • 2 citations

Molecular mechanisms of antigenic variation in borrelia

1987 • 1 citations

Domain structure of streptococcal M protein: Correlation with sites of limited proteolysis with pepsin

1988 • 1 citations

Deleted Work

1955 • 0 citations