Efficient allelic exchange and transposon mutagenesis in Mycobacterium tuberculosis V Pelicic, M Jackson, JM Reyrat, WR Jacobs Jr, B Gicquel, C Guilhot Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 94 (20), 10955-10960, 1997 | 555 | 1997 |
Type IV pili: e pluribus unum? V Pelicic Molecular Microbiology 68 (4), 827-837, 2008 | 492 | 2008 |
Counterselectable markers: untapped tools for bacterial genetics and pathogenesis JM Reyrat, V Pelicic, B Gicquel, R Rappuoli Infection and Immunity 66 (9), 4011-4017, 1998 | 377 | 1998 |
Attenuation of virulence by disruption of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis erp gene FX Berthet, M Lagranderie, P Gounon, C Laurent-Winter, D Ensergueix, ... Science 282 (5389), 759-762, 1998 | 288 | 1998 |
Exceptionally widespread nanomachines composed of type IV pilins: the prokaryotic Swiss Army knives JL Berry, V Pelicic FEMS Microbiology Reviews 39 (1), 134-154, 2015 | 270 | 2015 |
Expression of the Bacillus subtilis sacB gene confers sucrose sensitivity on mycobacteria V Pelicic, JM Reyrat, B Gicquel Journal of Bacteriology 178 (4), 1197-1199, 1996 | 265 | 1996 |
Phospholipases C are involved in the virulence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis C Raynaud, C Guilhot, J Rauzier, Y Bordat, V Pelicic, R Manganelli, ... Molecular Microbiology 45 (1), 203-217, 2002 | 257 | 2002 |
A systematic genetic analysis in Neisseria meningitidis defines the Pil proteins required for assembly, functionality, stabilization and export of type IV pili E Carbonnelle, S Helaine, X Nassif, V Pelicic Molecular Microbiology 61 (6), 1510-1522, 2006 | 238 | 2006 |
Generation of unmarked directed mutations in mycobacteria, using sucrose counter‐selectable suicide vectors V Pelicic, JM Reyrat, B Gicquel Molecular Microbiology 20 (5), 919-925, 1996 | 219 | 1996 |
PilX, a pilus‐associated protein essential for bacterial aggregation, is a key to pilus‐facilitated attachment of Neisseria meningitidis to human cells S Hélaine, E Carbonnelle, L Prouvensier, JL Beretti, X Nassif, V Pelicic Molecular Microbiology 55 (1), 65-77, 2005 | 206 | 2005 |
Type IV pilus biogenesis in Neisseria meningitidis: PilW is involved in a step occurring after pilus assembly, essential for fibre stability and function E Carbonnelle, S Hélaine, L Prouvensier, X Nassif, V Pelicic Molecular Microbiology 55 (1), 54-64, 2005 | 198 | 2005 |
Specific DNA recognition mediated by a type IV pilin A Cehovin, PJ Simpson, MA McDowell, DR Brown, R Noschese, M Pallett, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 110 (8), 3065-3070, 2013 | 197 | 2013 |
Temperature triggers immune evasion by Neisseria meningitidis E Loh, E Kugelberg, A Tracy, Q Zhang, B Gollan, H Ewles, R Chalmers, ... Nature 502 (7470), 237-240, 2013 | 165 | 2013 |
3D structure/function analysis of PilX reveals how minor pilins can modulate the virulence properties of type IV pili S Helaine, DH Dyer, X Nassif, V Pelicic, KT Forest Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104 (40), 15888-15893, 2007 | 154 | 2007 |
Aminoglycoside 2′‐N‐acetyltransferase genes are universally present in mycobacteria: characterization of the aac (2′)‐Ic gene from Mycobacterium tuberculosis and the aac (2 … JA Aínsa, E Pérez, V Pelicic, FX Berthet, B Gicquel, C Martín Molecular Microbiology 24 (2), 431-441, 1997 | 146 | 1997 |
Large-scale analysis of the meningococcus genome by gene disruption: resistance to complement-mediated lysis MC Geoffroy, S Floquet, A Métais, X Nassif, V Pelicic Genome Research 13 (3), 391-398, 2003 | 140 | 2003 |
3D imaging of the 58 kDa cell binding subunit of the Helicobacter pylori cytotoxin JM Reyrat, S Lanzavecchia, P Lupetti, M de Bernard, C Pagliaccia, ... Journal of Molecular Biology 290 (2), 459-470, 1999 | 119 | 1999 |
Towards deciphering the Helicobacter pylori cytotoxin JM Reyrat, V Pelicic, E Papini, C Montecucco, R Rappuoli, JL Telford Molecular Microbiology 34 (2), 197-204, 1999 | 118 | 1999 |
NeMeSys: a biological resource for narrowing the gap between sequence and function in the human pathogen Neisseria meningitidis C Rusniok, D Vallenet, S Floquet, H Ewles, C Mouzé-Soulama, D Brown, ... Genome Biology 10 (10), R110, 2009 | 108 | 2009 |
Helicobacter pylori VacA cytotoxin associated with the bacteria increases epithelial permeability independently of its vacuolating activity V Pelicic, JM Reyrat, L Sartori, C Pagliaccia, R Rappuoli, JL Telford, ... Microbiology 145 (8), 2043-2050, 1999 | 108 | 1999 |