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Virulence Gene Expression

Virulence Gene Expression is a molecular genetic process whereby pathogenic microorganisms differentially activate specific genes associated with infectivity, host colonization, immune evasion, or toxin production in response to environmental or host-derived cues.

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A novel suicide vector and its use in construction of insertion mutations: osmoregulation of outer membrane proteins and virulence determinants in Vibrio cholerae requires toxR

Virginia L. Miller, John J. Mekalanos · Journal of Bacteriology · 1988 · 2.1K citations · Full text

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Synthesis of staphylococcal virulence factors is controlled by a regulatory RNA molecule.

Richard P. Novick, Hope F. Ross, Steven J. Projan et al. · The EMBO Journal · 1993 · 1K citations · Full text

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Roles of Pseudomonas aeruginosa las and rhl quorum-sensing systems in control of elastase and rhamnolipid biosynthesis genes

James P. Pearson, Everett C. Pesci, Barbara H. Iglewski · Journal of Bacteriology · 1997 · 1K citations

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A two-component regulatory system (phoP phoQ) controls Salmonella typhimurium virulence.

Samuel I. Miller, A M Kukral, John J. Mekalanos · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1989 · 934 citations · Full text

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Expression of <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> Virulence Genes Requires Cell-to-Cell Communication

Luciano Passador, James M. Cook, Michael J. Gambello et al. · Science · 1993 · 873 citations

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Authors

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  1. JJ
    John J. Mekalanos

    Harvard University, United States

    42 publications · 9.8K citations

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  2. AC
    Andrew Camilli

    Tufts University, United States

    24 publications · 3.3K citations

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  3. VJ
    Victor J. DiRita

    University of Michigan, United States

    27 publications · 2.6K citations

    24

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  4. KS
    Karen Skorupski

    Dartmouth College, United States

    22 publications · 2K citations

    21

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  5. VS
    Vanessa Sperandio

    The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, United States

    17 publications · 2.2K citations

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Institutions

1.7K

  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    55 h-index

    241 publications

    49.5K citations

  2. Institut Pasteur

    Paris, France

    41 h-index

    196 publications

    21.8K citations

  3. Dartmouth College

    Hanover, United States

    35 h-index

    118 publications

    11K citations

  4. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    33 h-index

    192 publications

    12.4K citations

  5. Howard Hughes Medical Institute

    Chevy Chase, United States

    31 h-index

    81 publications

    13.3K citations

  6. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    30 h-index

    99 publications

    8.5K citations

  7. Tufts University

    Medford, United States

    29 h-index

    89 publications

    12K citations

  8. Inserm

    Paris, France

    27 h-index

    136 publications

    8.6K citations

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  1. Journal of Bacteriology

    JB · 306 publications · 28.8K citations

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  2. Molecular Microbiology

    179 publications · 19.4K citations

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  3. Infection and Immunity

    IAI · 233 publications · 17.2K citations

    79

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  4. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 76 publications · 11.7K citations

    58

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  5. PLoS ONE

    82 publications · 3.9K citations

    41

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