Molecular Microbiology

Papers
(The TQCC of Molecular Microbiology is 7. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
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PdeA is required for the rod shape morphology of Brucella abortus63
Mechanistic insights from molecular microbiology into the production of immunological and neuronal diversity51
Functional diversity of isoprenoid lipids in Methylobacterium extorquens PA144
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Modulation of bacterial membrane proteins activity by clustering into plasma membrane nanodomains36
Architecture of torovirus replicative organelles35
The Complex and Challenging World of the Host–Pathogen Interaction31
Streptococcus pneumoniae binds collagens and C1q via the SSURE repeats of the PfbB adhesin26
The interaction between the histone acetyltransferase complex Hat1‐Hat2 and transcription factor AmyR provides a molecular brake to regulate amylase gene expression24
Co‐evolution at protein–protein interfaces guides inference of stoichiometry of oligomeric protein complexes by de novo structure prediction23
Leishmania mexicana N‐Acetyltransferease 10 Is Important for Polysome Formation and Cell Cycle Progression22
The optimization of microbial functions through rational environmental manipulations21
Lysosomal swelling and lysis mediate delivery of C3 toxins to their cytoplasmic targets21
EPEC‐induced activation of the Ca2+ transporter TRPV2 leads to pyroptotic cell death20
The regulatory network comprising ArcAB‐RpoS‐RssB influences motility in Vibrio cholerae20
CRISPR interference identifies vulnerable cellular pathways with bactericidal phenotypes in Mycobacterium tuberculosis20
Super‐resolution fluorescence microscopy for investigating bacterial cell biology20
Post‐translational modification by the Pgf glycosylation machinery modulates Streptococcus mutans OMZ175 physiology and virulence19
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Methionine oxidation in bacteria: A reversible post‐translational modification19
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The small protein MntS evolved from a signal peptide and acquired a novel function regulating manganese homeostasis in Escherichia coli18
Molecular microbiology interview—Ines Diaz del Olmo—Awardee of the best poster presentation at the UK Cellular Microbiology Network Meeting 202318
Processing of the alaW alaX operon encoding the Ala2 tRNAs in Escherichia coli requires both RNase E and RNase P18
Exploitation of the host exocyst complex by bacterial pathogens18
Interview with Enzo Breviglieri Sichi de Mello, Molecular Microbiology Oral Presentation Award Winner at 2nd Workshop in Microbial Molecular Biology in Campinas, Brazil18
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Perspective elucidating the physiology of a microbial cell: Neidhardt's Holy Grail18
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Physical models of bacterial chromosomes18
Mechanisms of chlorate toxicity and resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa17
Chaperone‐mediated coupling of subunit availability to activation of flagellar Type III secretion17
To die or not to die: Programmed cell death responses and their interactions with Coxiella burnetii infection16
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The emerging oral pathogen, Filifactor alocis, extends the functional lifespan of human neutrophils16
Discovery of a novel type IIb RelBE toxin‐antitoxin system in Mycobacterium tuberculosis defined by co‐regulation with an antisense RNA16
DNA damage checkpoint activation affects peptidoglycan synthesis and late divisome components in Bacillus subtilis16
Genetic analysis of translation initiation in bacteria: An initiator tRNA‐centric view16
Interpreting the role of antioxidants in vivo: A cautionary tale16
The TonB‐dependent uptake of pyrroloquinoline‐quinone (PQQ) and secretion of gluconate by Escherichia coli K‐1215
Manganese‐dependent transcription regulation by MntR and PerR in Thermus thermophilusHB815
Structure–function relationships underpin disulfide loop cleavage‐dependent activation of Legionella pneumophila lysophospholipase A PlaA15
A novel receptor for platelet‐activating factor and lysophosphatidylcholine in Trypanosoma cruzi15
Precision‐cut lung slices: A powerful ex vivo model to investigate respiratory infectious diseases15
Profiling the Pyrenophora tritici‐repentis secretome: The Pf2 transcription factor regulates the secretion of the effector proteins ToxA and ToxB15
Transcription–translation coupling: Recent advances and future perspectives15
Mycobacterium tuberculosis induces delayed lipid droplet accumulation in dendritic cells depending on bacterial viability and virulence15
Redefining the bacteriophage mv4 site‐specific recombination system and the sequence specificity of its attB and core‐attP sites15
Tartrolon sensing and detoxification by the Listeria monocytogenes timABR resistance operon14
Unraveling the antitrypanosomal mechanism of benznidazole and related 2‐nitroimidazoles: From prodrug activation to DNA damage14
The ClpX chaperone and a hypermorphic FtsA variant with impaired self‐interaction are mutually compensatory for coordinating Staphylococcus aureus cell division14
Serine proteases autotransporter of Enterobacteriaceae: Structures, subdomains, motifs, functions, and targets14
Fc‐conjugated C‐type lectin receptors: Tools for understanding host–pathogen interactions14
The Power Duo: How the Interplay Between Nucleoid‐Associated Proteins and Small Noncoding RNAs Orchestrates the Cellular Regulatory Symphony14
Diminazene resistance in Trypanosoma congolense is not caused by reduced transport capacity but associated with reduced mitochondrial membrane potential14
Expansion microscopy of apicomplexan parasites14
Identification, characterization and classification of prokaryotic nucleoid‐associated proteins14
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Transcription regulates ribosome hibernation13
Tapping lipid droplets: A rich fat diet of intracellular bacterial pathogens13
Proteolytic activity of surface‐exposed HtrA determines its expression level and is needed to survive acidic conditions in Clostridioides difficile13
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Multiple regulatory inputs including cell envelope stress orchestrate expression of the Escherichia coli rpoN operon13
Correction to “FabR senses long‐chain unsaturated fatty acids to control virulence in pathogen Edwardsiella piscicida13
BldD‐based bimolecular fluorescence complementation for in vivo detection of the second messenger cyclic di‐GMP13
Cyclic di‐GMP signaling—Where did you come from and where will you go?13
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Hook‐basal‐body assembly state dictates substrate specificity of the flagellar type‐III secretion system13
The bacterial virulence factor NleA undergoes host‐mediated O‐linked glycosylation13
Cell death induction facilitates egress of Coxiella burnetii from infected host cells at late stages of infection12
Remote Regulation by VirB, the Transcriptional Anti‐Silencer of Shigella Virulence Genes, Provides Mechanistic Information12
LapB (YciM) orchestrates protein–protein interactions at the interface of lipopolysaccharide and phospholipid biosynthesis12
Endoplasmic reticulum localized TMEM33 domain‐containing protein is crucial for all life cycle stages of the malaria parasite12
Minor pilins are involved in motility and natural competence in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 680312
The Plasmodium falciparumCCCH zinc finger protein MD3 regulates male gametocytogenesis through its interaction with RNA‐binding proteins12
Identification of EppR, a Second Repressor of Error‐Prone DNA Polymerase Genes in Acinetobacter baumannii12
Regulatory interactions between daptomycin‐ and bacitracin‐responsive pathways coordinate the cell envelope antibiotic resistance response of Enterococcus faecalis12
The binding affinity‐dependent inhibition of cell growth and viability by DNA sulfur‐binding domains12
Aspects of oral streptococcal metabolic diversity: Imagining the landscape beneath the fog12
Phenotypic plasticity: The role of a phosphatase family Rap in the genetic regulation ofBacilli12
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In Vivo Cross‐Linking Sheds Light on the Salmonella Divisome in Which PBP3 and PBP3SAL Compete for Occupancy11
Roles and interactions of the specialized initiation factors EIF4E2, EIF4E5, and EIF4E6 in Trypanosoma brucei: EIF4E2 maintains the abundances of S‐p11
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The recombination initiation functions DprA and RecFOR suppress microindel mutations in Acinetobacter baylyiADP111
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Bacterial chromatin proteins, transcription, and DNA topology: Inseparable partners in the control of gene expression11
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Environmental Control of Queuosine Levels in Streptococcus mutanstRNAs11
Mycoplasma invasion into host cells: An integrated model of infection strategy11
Specificity of Membrane‐Associated J‐Domain Protein, Caj1, in Amphotericin B Tolerance in Budding Yeast11
Recruitment of both the ESCRT and autophagic machineries to ejecting Mycobacterium marinum11
A second riboflavin import system is present in flavinogenic Streptomyces davaonensis and supports roseoflavin biosynthesis11
Right place, right time: Environmental sensing and signal transduction directs cellular differentiation and motility in Trypanosoma brucei11
Efficient chito‐oligosaccharide utilization requires two TonB‐dependent transporters and one hexosaminidase in Cellvibrio japonicus10
Malonate utilization by Pseudomonas aeruginosa affects quorum‐sensing and virulence and leads to formation of mineralized biofilm‐like structures10
Genomic and phenotypic analysis of SspH1 identifies a new Salmonella effector, SspH310
Pseudouridines on Trypanosoma brucei mRNAs are developmentally regulated: Implications to mRNA stability and protein binding10
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Comparative proteomics of vesicles essential for the egress of Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes from red blood cells10
Spatial and temporal localization of cell wall associated pili in Enterococcus faecalis10
Spatial regulation of protein A in Staphylococcus aureus10
Ribosome profiling in the Symbiodiniacean dinoflagellate Fugacium kawagutii shows coordinated protein synthesis of enzymes in different pathways at different times of day10
Studying lysine acetylation of citric acid cycle enzymes by genetic code expansion10
Carbon catabolite repression on the Rgg2/3 quorum sensing system in Streptococcus pyogenes is mediated by PTSMan and Mga10
Molecular regulation of virulence in Legionella pneumophila10
Diverse molecular mechanisms of transcription regulation by the bacterial alarmone ppGpp10
Functional and Pangenomic Exploration of Roc Two‐Component Regulatory Systems Identifies Novel Players Across Pseudomonas Species10
Persistence of Trypanosoma brucei as early procyclic forms and social motility are dependent on glycosylphosphatidylinositol transamidase10
Transcriptional and functional characterizations of multiple flagellin genes in spirochetes9
The Plasmodium falciparum parasitophorous vacuole protein P113 interacts with the parasite protein export machinery and maintains normal vacuole architecture9
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Two neglected but valuable genetic tools for Escherichia coli and other bacteria: In vivo cosmid packaging and inducible plasmid replication9
Analysis of bb0556 Expression and Its Role During Borrelia burgdorferi Mammalian Infection9
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The Bradyrhizobium japonicum fsrB gene is essential for utilization of structurally diverse ferric siderophores to fulfill its nutritional iron requirement9
Interview with Gabriel G. Araujo, Molecular Microbiology Poster Award Winner at 2nd Workshop in Microbial Molecular Biology in Campinas, Brazil9
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CsrA enters Hfq's territory: Regulation of a base‐pairing small RNA9
The zinc finger protein StMR1 affects the pathogenicity and melanin synthesis of Setosphaeria turcica and directly regulates the expression of DHN melanin synthesis pathway genes9
Tag Recycling in the Pup‐Proteasome System is Essential for Mycobacterium smegmatis Survival Under Starvation Conditions9
Comparative Multi‐Omics Survey Reveals Novel Specialized Metabolites and Biosynthetic Gene Clusters Under GacS Control in Pseudomonas donghuensis Strain SVBP69
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Flagellar motor remodeling during swarming requires FliL9
Defining the regulatory mechanisms of sigma factor RpoS degradation in Azotobacter vinelandii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa8
Kinetics of CagA type IV secretion by Helicobacter pylori and the requirement for substrate unfolding8
Excess copper catalyzes protein disulfide bond formation in the bacterial periplasm but not in the cytoplasm8
The galactose metabolism genes UGE1 and UGM1 are novel virulence factors of the maize anthracnose fungus Colletotrichum graminicola8
Protein Homeostasis Impairment Alters Phenotypic Heterogeneity of Biofilm Communities8
Discovery of a novel transcriptional regulator of sugar catabolism in archaea8
Cortactin: A universal host cytoskeletal target of Gram‐negative and Gram‐positive bacterial pathogens8
Molecular mapping of virus‐infected cells with immunogold and metal‐tagging transmission electron microscopy8
Distinct subunit architecture and assembly pattern of DNA gyrase from mycobacteria8
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Molecular Microbiology of Microbiomes8
The accessory protein TagV is required for full Type VI secretion system activity in Serratia marcescens7
Multiple Effects of L‐Leucine in Escherichia coli Lead to L‐Leucine‐Sensitive Growth in the Absence of Unphosphorylated PtsN7
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TnSmu1 is a functional integrative and conjugative element in Streptococcus mutans that when expressed causes growth arrest of host bacteria7
Bacterial membrane dynamics: Compartmentalization and repair7
Atypical Mycobacterium abscessusBlaRI Ortholog Mediates Regulation of Energy Metabolism but Not β‐Lactam Resistance7
Drosophila versus Mycobacteria: A model for mycobacterial host–pathogen interactions7
In Vivo Nitrosative Stress‐Induced Expression of a Photolyase Promotes Vibrio cholerae Environmental Blue Light Resistance7
[Fe–S] biogenesis and unusual assembly of the ISC scaffold complex in the Plasmodium falciparum mitochondrion7
Molecular Microbiology of the host‐pathogen interaction in neglected tropical diseases7
PorA of the Type IX Secretion Is a Ligand of the PorXY Two‐Component Regulatory System in Porphyromonas gingivalis7
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Microfabrication and its use in investigating fungal biology7
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A conserved malaria parasite protein required for maintenance of sporozoite cell shape and transmission7
Apoptosis‐inducing factor‐like protein‐mediated stress and metronidazole‐responsive programmed cell death pathway in Entamoeba histolytica7
Meet early career researcher—Ismath Sadhir—Awardee of the molecular microbiology poster prize at the EMBO workshop bacterial morphogenesis, survival and virulence: Dynamic genomes an7
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Reciprocal sharing of extracellular proteases and extracellular matrix molecules facilitates Bacillus subtilis biofilm formation7
Vibrio fischeri imports and assimilates sulfate during symbiosis with Euprymna scolopes7
Nucleoid‐associated proteins of mycobacteria come with a distinctive flavor7
PqsR‐independent quorum‐sensing response of Pseudomonas aeruginosa ATCC 9027 outlier‐strain reveals new insights on the PqsE effect on RhlR activity7
Uncovering the Significance of JNK/AKT Axis in the Autophagic Regulation of Leishmania major Infection7
The life cycle and enigmatic egress of coronaviruses7
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Small RNAs that target G‐rich sequences are generated by diverse biogenesis pathways in Epsilonproteobacteria7
Escherichia coli K‐12 has two distinguishable PriA‐PriB replication restart pathways7
The LysR‐type transcriptional regulator LelA co‐regulates various effectors in different Legionella species7
The transcription factor Ofi1 is critical for white‐opaque switching in natural MTLa/α isolates of Candida albicans7
Lon protease downregulates phenazine‐1‐carboxamide biosynthesis by degrading the quorum sensing signal synthase PhzI and exhibits negative feedback regulation of Lon itself in Pseudomonas chlororap7
Correction to “Bacterial Chromatin Proteins, Transcription, and DNA Topology: Inseparable Partners in the Control of Gene Expression”7
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