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  • Dajkovic A, Tesson B, Chauhan S, Courtin P, Keary R, Flores P, Marlière C, Filipe SR, Chapot-Chartier MP, Carballido-Lopez R. Hydrolysis of peptidoglycan is modulated by amidation of meso-diaminopimelic acid and Mg2+ in Bacillus subtilis.

Mol. Microbiol. 104: 972-988. PubMed ID: 28317238

 

  • Gravato-Nobre MJ, Vaz F, Filipe S, Chalmers R, Hodgkin J. 2016. The Invertebrate Lysozyme Effector ILYS-3 Is Systemically Activated in Response to Danger Signals and Confers Antimicrobial Protection in C. elegans.

PLoS Pathogens 12: e1005826. PubMed ID: 27525822

 

  • Covas G, Vaz F, Henriques G, Pinho MG, Filipe SR. 2016. Analysis of Cell Wall Teichoic Acids in Staphylococcus aureus.

Methods Mol. Biol. 1440: 201-13. PubMed ID: 27311674

 

  • Monteiro JM, Fernandes PB, Vaz F, Pereira AR, Tavares AC, Ferreira MT, Pereira PM, Veiga H, Kuru E, VanNieuwenhze MS, Brun YV, Filipe SR, Pinho MG. 2015. Cell shape dynamics during the staphylococcal cell cycle.

Nat. Commun. 6: 8055. PubMed ID: 26278781

 

  • Greene NG, Narciso AR, Filipe SR, Camilli A. 2015. Peptidoglycan Branched Stem Peptides Contribute to Streptococcus pneumoniae Virulence by Inhibiting Pneumolysin Release.

PLoS Pathogens 11: e1004996. PubMed ID: 26114646

 

  • Carvalho F, Atilano ML, Pombinho R, Covas G, Gallo RL, Filipe SR, Sousa S, Cabanes D. 2015. L-Rhamnosylation of Listeria monocytogenes Wall Teichoic Acids Promotes Resistance to Antimicrobial Peptides by Delaying Interaction with the Membrane.

PLoS Pathogens 11: e1004919. PubMed ID: 26001194

 

  • Reed P, Atilano ML, Alves R, Hoiczyk E, Sher X, Reichmann NT, Pereira PM, Roemer T, Filipe SR, Pereira-Leal JB, Ligoxygakis P, Pinho MG. 2015. Staphylococcus aureus Survives with a Minimal Peptidoglycan Synthesis Machine but Sacrifices Virulence and Antibiotic Resistance.

PLoS Pathogens 11: e1004891. PubMed ID: 25951442

 

  • Catalão, M. J., Figueiredo, J., Henriques, M. X., Gomes, J. P., and S. R. Filipe. 2014. Optimization of fluorescent tools for cell biology studies in Gram-positive bacteria. 

PLoS One 9: e113796. PubMed ID: 25464377

 

  • Atilano, M. L., Pereira, P. M., Vaz, F., Catalão, M. J., Reed, P., Grilo, I. R., Sobral, R. G., Ligoxygakis, P., Pinho, M. G., and S. R. Filipe. 2014. Bacterial autolysins trim cell surface peptidoglycan to prevent detection by the Drosophila innate immune system.

eLife 3: e02277. PubMed ID: 24692449

 

  • Rueff, A.-S., Chastanet, A., Domínguez-Escobar, J., Yao, Z., Yates, J., Prejean, M. V., Delumeau, O., Noirot, P., Wedlich-Söldner, R., Filipe, S. R., and R. Carballido-López. 2014. An early cytoplasmic step of peptidoglycan synthesis is associated to MreB in Bacillus subtilis.

Mol. Microbiol. 91: 348-62. PubMed ID: 24261876

 
  • Thorsing, M., Klitgaard, J. K., Atilano, M. L., Skov, M. N., Kolmos, H. J., Filipe, S. R., and B. H. Kallipolitis. 2013. Thioridazine induces major changes in global gene expression and cell wall composition in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus USA300.
       PLoS One 8: e64518. PubMed ID: 23691239

 

  • Henriques, M. X., Catalão, M. J., Figueiredo, J., Gomes, J. P., and S. R. Filipe. 2013. Construction of improved tools for protein localization studies in Streptococcus pneumoniae.

PLoS One 8: e55049. PubMed ID: 23349996

 

  • Atilano, M. L., Yates, J., Glittenberg, M., Filipe*, S. R., and P. Ligoxygakis*. 2011. Wall Teichoic Acids of Staphylococcus aureus limit recognition of peptidoglycan by the Drosophila Peptidoglycan Recognition Protein-SA to promote pathogenicity. *Co-Last and corresponding authors.

PLoS Pathogens 7: e1002421. PubMed ID: 22144903

 

  • Henriques, M. X., Rodrigues, T., Carido, M., Ferreira, L. and S. R. Filipe. 2011. Synthesis of capsular polysaccharide at the division septum of Streptococcus pneumoniae is dependent on a bacterial tyrosine kinase.

Mol. Microbiol. 82: 515-534. PubMed ID: 21929561

 

  • Atilano, M. L., Pereira, P. M., Yates, J., Reed, P., Veiga, H., Pinho*, M. G., and S. R. Filipe*. 2010. Teichoic acids are temporal and spatial regulators of peptidoglycan cross-linking in Staphylococcus aureus. *Co-Last and corresponding authors.

Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 107: 18991-18996. PubMed ID: 20944066

 

  • Memmi, G., S. R. Filipe, Pinho, M. G., and A. Cheung. 2008. Staphylococcus aureus PBP4 is essential for beta-lactams resistance in community-acquired methicillin resistant strains.

Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 52: 3955-3966. PubMed ID: 18725435 

 

  • Wang, L., Gilbert R. J. C., Atilano, M. L., Filipe, S. R., Gay, N. J., and P. Ligoxygakis. 2008. Peptidoglycan Recognition Protein-SD provides versatility of receptor formation in Drosophila immunity.

Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 105: 11881-11886. PubMed ID: 18697931

 

  • Pereira, P. M., Filipe, S. R., Tomasz, A., and M. G. Pinho. 2007. Fluorescence imaging microscopy shows decreased access of vancomycin to cell wall synthetic sites in vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.

Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 51: 3627-3633. PubMed ID: 17646417

 

  • Wang, L., Weber, A. N., Atilano, M. L., Filipe, S. R., Gay, N. J., and P. Ligoxygakis. 2006. Sensing of Gram-positive bacteria in Drosophila: GNBP1 is needed to process and present peptidoglycan to PGRP-SA.

EMBO J. 25: 5005-5014. PubMed ID: 17024181

 

  • Payne, B. T., van Knippenberg, I. C., Bell, H., Filipe, S. R., Sherratt, D. J., and P. McGlynn. 2006. Replication fork blockage by transcription factor-DNA complexes in Escherichia coli.

Nucleic Acids Res. 34: 5194-5202. PubMed ID: 17000639

 

  • Possoz*, C., Filipe*, S. R., Grainge, I., and D. J. Sherratt. 2006. Tracking of controlled Escherichia coli replication fork stalling and restart at repressor-bound DNA in vivo. * These authors contributed equally to this work.

EMBO J. 25: 2596-2604.  PubMed ID: 16724111

 

  • Filipe, S. R., Tomasz, A., and P. Ligoxygakis. 2005. Requirements of peptidoglycan structure allowing detection by the Drosophila Toll pathway.

EMBO Reports. 6: 327-333. PubMed ID: 15791270

 

  • Gardete, S., Ludovice, A. M., Sobral, R. G., Filipe, S. R., de Lencastre, H., and A. Tomasz. 2004. The role of murE in the expression of b-lactam antibiotic resistance in Staphylococcus aureus.

J. Bacteriol. 186: 1705-1713. PubMed ID: 14996801

 

  • Sherratt, D. J., Soballe, B., Barre, F.-X., Filipe, S. R., Massey, T., Lau, I., and J. Yates. 2004. Recombination and chromosome segregation.

Phil. Trans. R. Soc. Lond. B. 359: 61-69. PubMed ID: 15065657

 

  • Fiser, A., Filipe, S. R., and A. Tomasz. 2003. Cell wall branches, penicillin resistance and the secrets of the MurM protein.

Trends Microbiol. 11: 547-553. PubMed ID: 14659686

 

  • Lau, I. F., Filipe, S. R., Soballe, B., Okstad, O.-A, Barre, F.-X., and D. J. Sherratt. 2003. Chromosome dynamics in Escherichia coli.

Mol Microbiol. 49: 731-743. PubMed ID: 12864855

 

  • Filipe, S. R., Severina, E., and A. Tomasz. 2002. The murMN operon: a functional connection between antibiotic resistance and antibiotic tolerance in Streptococcus pneumoniae.

Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 99: 1550-1555. PubMed ID: 11830670

 

  •  Filipe, S. R., Severina, E., and A. Tomasz. 2001. The role of the murMN operon in penicillin resistance and antibiotic tolerance of Streptococcus pneumoniae.

Microb. Drug Resist. 7: 303-316. PubMed ID: 11822770

 

  •  Pinho, M. G., Filipe, S. R., de Lencastre, H., and A. Tomasz. 2001. Complementation of the essential peptidoglycan transpeptidase function of penicillin-binding protein (PBP) 2 by the drug resistance protein PBP2A in Staphylococcus aureus.

J. Bacteriol. 183: 6525-6531. PubMed ID: 11673420

 

  •  Filipe, S. R., Severina, E., and A. Tomasz. 2001. Functional analysis of Streptococcus pneumoniae MurM reveals the region responsible for its specificity in the synthesis of peptidoglycan branched peptides.

J. Biol. Chem. 276: 39618-39628. PubMed ID: 11522792

 

  •  Filipe, S. R., Severina, E., and A. Tomasz. 2000. Distribution of the mosaic structured murM genes among natural populations of Streptococcus pneumoniae.

J. Bacteriol. 182: 6798-6805. PubMed ID: 11073926

 

  •  Filipe, S. R., Pinho, M. G., and A. Tomasz. 2000. Characterization of the murMN operon involved in the synthesis of branched peptidoglycan peptides in Streptococcus pneumoniae.

J. Biol. Chem. 275: 27768-27774. PubMed ID: 10869361

 

  •  Filipe, S. R., and A. Tomasz. 2000. Inhibition of the expression of penicillin resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae by inactivation of cell wall muropeptide branching genes.

Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 97: 4891-4896. PubMed ID: 10759563

 

  •  De Lencastre, H., Wu, S. W., Pinho, M. G., Ludovice, A. M., Filipe, S., Gardete, S., Sobral, R., Gill, S., Chung, M., and A. Tomasz. 1999. Antibiotic resistance as a stress response: complete sequencing of a large number of chromosomal loci in Staphylococcus aureus strain COL that impact on the expression of resistance to methicillin.

Microb. Drug Resist. 5:163-175. PubMed ID: 10566865

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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