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Authors: Rocha ER, Smith CJ

Title: Role of the alkyl hydroperoxide reductase (ahpCF) gene in oxidative stress defense of the obligate Anaerobe Bacteroides fragilis.

Source: Journal of Bacteriology. 181(18):5701-10, 1999 Sept.

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Authors: Tribble GD. Parker AC. Smith CJ.

Title: Genetic structure and transcriptional analysis of a mobilizable, antibiotic resistance transposon from Bacteroides.

Source: Plasmid. 42(1):1-12, 1999 Jul.

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Authors: Rocha ER, Smith CJ

Title: Characterization of a peroxide-resistant mutant of the anaerobic Bacterium Bacteroides fragilis.

Source: Journal of Bacteriology. 180(22):5906-12, 1998 Nov

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Authors: Smith CJ, Tribble GD, Bayley DP

Title: Genetic elements of Bacteroides species: a moving story. [Review].

Source: Plasmid. 40(1):12-29, 1998 July

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Authors: Smith CJ, Parker AC

Title: The transfer origin for Bacteroides mobilizable transposon Tn4555 is related to a plasmid family from gram-positive bacteria.

Source: Journal of Bacteriology. 180(2):435-439, 1998 Jan

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Authors: Rocha ER, Smith CJ

Title: Regulation of Bacteriodes fragilis katB mRNA by oxidative stress and carbon limitation.

Source: Journal of Bacteriology. 179(22):7033-7039, 1997 Nov

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Authors: Tribble GD. Parker AC. Smith CJ.

Title: The Bacteroides mobilizable transposon Tn4555 integrates by a site-specific recombination mechanism similar to that of the gram-positive bacterial element Tn916.

Source: Journal of Bacteriology. 179(8):2731-9, 1997 Apr.

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Authors: Smith CJ. Parker AC.

Title: A gene product related to Tral is required for the mobilization of Bacteroides mobilizable transposons and plasmids.

Source: Molecular Microbiology. 20(4):741-50, 1996 May.

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Authors: Rocha ER. Selby T. Coleman JP. Smith CJ.

Title: Oxidative stress response in an anaerobe, Bacteroides fragilis: a role for catalase in protection against hydrogen peroxide.

Source: Journal of Bacteriology. 178(23):6895-903, 1996 Dec.

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Authors: Smith CJ. Rollins LA. Parker AC.

Title: Nucleotide sequence determination and genetic analysis of the Bacteroides plasmid, pBI143.

Source: Plasmid. 34(3):211-22, 1995 Nov.

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Authors: Rocha ER. Smith CJ.

Title: Biochemical and genetic analyses of a catalase from the anaerobic bacterium Bacteroides fragilis.

Source: Journal of Bacteriology. 177(11):3111-9, 1995 Jun.

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Authors: Rogers MB. Bennett TK. Payne CM. Smith CJ.

Title: Insertional activation of cepA leads to high-level beta-lactamase expression in Bacteroides fragilis clinical isolates.

Source: Journal of Bacteriology. 176(14):4376-84, 1994 Jul.

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Authors: Smith CJ. Bennett TK. Parker AC.

Title: Molecular and genetic analysis of the Bacteroides uniformis cephalosporinase gene, cblA, encoding the species-specific beta-lactamase.

Source: Antimicrobial Agents & Chemotherapy. 38(8):1711-5, 1994 Aug.

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Authors: Rogers MB. Parker AC. Smith CJ.

Title: Cloning and characterization of the endogenous cephalosporinase gene, cepA, from Bacteroides fragilis reveals a new subgroup of Ambler class A beta-lactamases.

Source: Antimicrobial Agents & Chemotherapy. 37(11):2391-400, 1993 Nov.

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Authors: Smith CJ. Parker AC.

Title: Identification of a circular intermediate in the transfer and transposition of Tn4555, a mobilizable transposon from Bacteroides spp.

Source: Journal of Bacteriology. 175(9):2682-91, 1993 May.

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