Pneumococcal surface proteins: when the whole is greater than the sum of its parts

LytA, Major Autolysin ofStreptococcus pneumoniae, Requires Access to Nascent Peptidoglycan

(2012) Peter Mellroth et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Bacterial Hydrolysis of Host Glycoproteins – Powerful Protein Modification and Efficient Nutrient Acquisition

(2012) Julia Garbe et al.   Journal of Innate Immunity

Structural analysis of a putative family 32 carbohydrate-binding module from theStreptococcus pneumoniaeenzyme EndoD

(2011) D. Wade Abbott et al.   Acta Crystallographica Section F-Structural Biology and Crystallization Communications

Crystallization and preliminary X-ray diffraction analysis of phosphoglycerate kinase fromStreptococcus pneumoniae

(2011) Noelia Bernardo-García et al.   Acta Crystallographica Section F-Structural Biology and Crystallization Communications

Serine Protease PrtA from Streptococcus pneumoniae Plays a Role in the Killing of S. pneumoniae by Apolactoferrin

(2011) Shaper Mirza et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Role of Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase in Regulation of Raffinose Transport in Streptococcus pneumoniae

(2011) R. E. Tyx et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Structural Basis for the Substrate Specificity of a Novel β-N-Acetylhexosaminidase StrH Protein fromStreptococcus pneumoniaeR6

(2011) Yong-Liang Jiang et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Structural Basis for Streptococcus pneumoniae NanA Inhibition by Influenza Antivirals Zanamivir and Oseltamivir Carboxylate

(2011) Heinz Gut et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

The Pfam protein families database

(2011) M. Punta et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Inhibition of the Pneumococcal Virulence Factor StrH and Molecular Insights into N-Glycan Recognition and Hydrolysis

(2011) Benjamin Pluvinage et al.   STRUCTURE

The Conformation and Function of a Multimodular Glycogen-Degrading Pneumococcal Virulence Factor

(2011) Alicia Lammerts van Bueren et al.   STRUCTURE

New adhesin functions of surface-exposed pneumococcal proteins

(2010) Cécile Frolet et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

Cellular interactions by LPxTG-anchored pneumococcal adhesins and their streptococcal homologues

(2010) J. Löfling et al.   CELLULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Three Surface Exoglycosidases from Streptococcus pneumoniae, NanA, BgaA, and StrH, Promote Resistance to Opsonophagocytic Killing by Human Neutrophils

(2010) A. B. Dalia et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Complement Regulator Factor H Mediates a Two-step Uptake ofStreptococcus pneumoniaeby Human Cells

(2010) Vaibhav Agarwal et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Crystal structure of the mucin-binding domain of Spr1345 from Streptococcus pneumoniae

(2010) Yang Du et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

Pneumococcal microbial surface components recognizing adhesive matrix molecules targeting of the extracellular matrix

(2010) Gavin K. Paterson et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

The molecular basis of glycogen breakdown and transport in Streptococcus pneumoniae

(2010) D. Wade Abbott et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

PavB is a surface-exposed adhesin of Streptococcus pneumoniae contributing to nasopharyngeal colonization and airways infections

(2010) Inga Jensch et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Insights into pneumococcal fratricide from the crystal structures of the modular killing factor LytC

(2010) Inmaculada Pérez-Dorado et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Characterization of gadolinium complexes for SAD phasing in macromolecular crystallography: application to CbpF

(2009) Rafael Molina et al.   ACTA CRYSTALLOGRAPHICA SECTION D-BIOLOGICAL CRYSTALLOGRAPHY

Structure of the choline-binding domain of Spr1274 inStreptococcus pneumoniae

(2009) Zhenyi Zhang et al.   Acta Crystallographica Section F-Structural Biology and Crystallization Communications

Crystal structures of respiratory pathogen neuraminidases

(2009) Yu-Shan Hsiao et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

Mechanistic Investigation of the Endo-α-N-acetylgalactosaminidase fromStreptococcus pneumoniaeR6

(2009) Lisa M. Willis et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Crystal structure of CbpF, a bifunctional choline-binding protein and autolysis regulator from Streptococcus pneumoniae

(2009) Rafael Molina et al.   EMBO REPORTS

Streptococcus pneumoniaeEndohexosaminidase D, Structural and Mechanistic Insight into Substrate-assisted Catalysis in Family 85 Glycoside Hydrolases

(2009) D. Wade Abbott et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Two Crystal Structures of Pneumococcal Pilus Sortase C Provide Novel Insights into Catalysis and Substrate Specificity

(2009) Fabrice Neiers et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Streptococcus Adherence and Colonization

(2009) A. H. Nobbs et al.   MICROBIOLOGY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REVIEWS

Fratricide in Streptococcus pneumoniae: contributions and role of the cell wall hydrolases CbpD, LytA and LytC

(2009) V. Eldholm et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

TheStreptococcus pneumoniaeadhesin PsrP binds to Keratin 10 on lung cells

(2009) Pooja Shivshankar et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Structure of the catalytic domain ofStreptococcus pneumoniaesialidase NanA

(2008) Guogang Xu et al.   Acta Crystallographica Section F-Structural Biology and Crystallization Communications

PclA, a pneumococcal collagen-like protein with selected strain distribution, contributes to adherence and invasion of host cells

(2008) Gavin K. Paterson et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS

The Structural Basis for T-antigen Hydrolysis byStreptococcus pneumoniae

(2008) Matthew E. C. Caines et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

PfbA, a Novel Plasmin- and Fibronectin-binding Protein ofStreptococcus pneumoniae, Contributes to Fibronectin-dependent Adhesion and Antiphagocytosis

(2008) Masaya Yamaguchi et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Streptococcus pneumoniaeContains 3rlrAPilus Variants That Are Clonally Related

(2008) Monica Moschioni et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

AdcAII, A New Pneumococcal Zn-Binding Protein Homologous with ABC Transporters: Biochemical and Structural Analysis

(2008) Elodie Loisel et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

A predatory mechanism dramatically increases the efficiency of lateral gene transfer inStreptococcus pneumoniaeand related commensal species

(2008) Ola Johnsborg et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

The role of Streptococcus pneumoniae virulence factors in host respiratory colonization and disease

(2008) Aras Kadioglu et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Sortase-Mediated Pilus Fiber Biogenesis in Streptococcus pneumoniae

(2008) Clothilde Manzano et al.   STRUCTURE