Uropathogenic virulence factor FimH facilitates binding of uteropathogenic Escherichia coli to canine endometrium

One-step inactivation of chromosomal genes in <i>Escherichia coli</i> K-12 using PCR products

Kirill A. Datsenko, Barry L. Wanner · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2000 · 15K citations · Full text

Type 1 fimbrial expression enhances Escherichia coli virulence for the urinary tract.

I Connell, William W. Agace, Per Klemm et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1996 · 725 citations · Full text

Pathogenic Microbiology, Bacteriology, Molecular Biology +16

Adherence of Escherichia coli to human mucosal cells mediated by mannose receptors

Itzhak Ofek, David Mirelman, Nathan Sharon · Nature · 1977 · 669 citations

Medical Microbiology, Mucosal Immunology, Human Mucosal Cells +11

FimH adhesin of type 1 pili is assembled into a fibrillar tip structure in the Enterobacteriaceae.

C. Hal Jones, Jerome S. Pinkner, Robyn Roth et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1995 · 470 citations · Full text

Protein Secretion, Fimh Adhesin, Protein Assembly +17

Direct evidence that the FimH protein is the mannose-specific adhesin of Escherichia coli type 1 fimbriae

Karen A. Krogfelt, Hans Bergmans, Per Klemm · Infection and Immunity · 1990 · 368 citations · Full text

Type 1, Mannose-specific Adhesin, Surface Organelles +15