Title	Publication Date	Language	Citations
Initiation of biofilm formation in Pseudomonas fluorescens WCS365 proceeds via multiple, convergent signalling pathways: a genetic analysis	1998/04/01	English	1,880
Flagellar and twitching motility are necessary for Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm development	1998/10/01	English	1,874
Genes required for mycobacterial growth defined by high density mutagenesis	2003/03/25	English	1,854
Sex and virulence in Escherichia coli: an evolutionary perspective	2006/05/04	English	1,471
Genetic analysis of Escherichia coli biofilm formation: roles of flagella, motility, chemotaxis and type I pili	1998/10/01	English	1,155
Identification of genes that are associated with DNA repeats in prokaryotes	2002/03/01	English	1,119
Bacillus subtilis antibiotics: structures, syntheses and specific functions	2005/04/07	English	1,037
Evaluation of a nutrient starvation model of Mycobacterium tuberculosis persistence by gene and protein expression profiling	2002/02/01	English	1,027
Isolation and characterization of efficient plasmid transformation mutants of Mycobacterium smegmatis	1990/11/01	English	959
Autoinduction and signal transduction in the regulation of staphylococcal virulence	2003/05/19	English	876
Structure and function of bacterial outer membrane proteins: barrels in a nutshell	2000/07/01	English	824
A characterization of DNA release in Pseudomonas aeruginosa cultures and biofilms	2005/12/12	English	775
Staphylococcus and biofilms	2002/03/01	English	770
GGDEF and EAL domains inversely regulate cyclic di‐GMP levels and transition from sessility to motility	2004/07/09	English	725
Biofilm formation by Pseudomonas aeruginosa wild type, flagella and type IV pili mutants	2003/05/19	English	707
The LuxS family of bacterial autoinducers: biosynthesis of a novel quorum‐sensing signal molecule	2001/07/01	English	697
Pathogenicity islands of virulent bacteria: structure, function and impact on microbial evolution	1997/03/01	English	665
The multicellular morphotypes of Salmonella typhimurium and Escherichia coli produce cellulose as the second component of the extracellular matrix	2001/03/01	English	663
Unravelling the biology of macrophage infection by gene expression profiling of intracellular Salmonella enterica	2002/12/18	English	639
Molecular basis of intercellular adhesion in the biofilm‐forming Staphylococcus epidermidis	1996/06/01	English	638
The cell wall: a carbohydrate armour for the fungal cell	2007/09/14	English	626
Quorum sensing controls biofilm formation in Vibrio cholerae	2003/08/20	English	583
Prophages and bacterial genomics: what have we learned so far?	2003/06/17	English	579
A bacterial genome in flux: the twelve linear and nine circular extrachromosomal DNAs in an infectious isolate of the Lyme disease spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi	2000/02/01	English	564
Identification of a central regulator of stationary‐phase gene expression in Escherichia coli	1991/01/01	English	555
A novel family of potentially mobile DNA elements encoding site‐specific gene‐integration functions: integrons	1989/12/01	English	543
Intercellular signalling in Vibrio harveyi: sequence and function of genes regulating expression of luminescence	1993/08/01	English	533
Expression switching in the stevor and Pfmc‐2TM superfamilies in Plasmodium falciparum	2007/05/14	English	530
Selective upregulation of a single distinctly structured var gene in chondroitin sulphate A‐adhering Plasmodium falciparum involved in pregnancy‐associated malaria	2003/05/30	English	529
The phenazine pyocyanin is a terminal signalling factor in the quorum sensing network of Pseudomonas aeruginosa	2006/07/25	English	523