Gursharan S. Chhatwal

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Best Publications

• alpha-Enolase of Streptococcus pneumoniae is a plasmin(ogen)-binding protein displayed on the bacterial cell surface.

  Simone Bergmann;Manfred Rohde;Gursharan S. Chhatwal;Sven Hammerschmidt

  543
  Citations

• DNase Sda1 provides selection pressure for a switch to invasive group A streptococcal infection

  Mark J Walker;Andrew Hollands;Martina L Sanderson-Smith;Jason N Cole

  493
  Citations

• SpsA, a novel pneumococcal surface protein with specific binding to secretory Immunoglobulin A and secretory component

  Sven Hammerschmidt;Susanne R. Talay;Per Brandtzaeg;Gursharan S. Chhatwal

  418
  Citations

• The fibronectin-binding protein of Streptococcus pyogenes, SfbI, is involved in the internalization of group A streptococci by epithelial cells.

  G Molinari;S R Talay;P Valentin-Weigand;M Rohde

  417
  Citations

• Housekeeping enzymes as virulence factors for pathogens.

  Vijay Pancholi;Gursharan S. Chhatwal

  416
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• Protein A is the von Willebrand factor binding protein onStaphylococcus aureus

  Jörg Hartleib;Nicola Köhler;Richard B. Dickinson;Gursharan S. Chhatwal

  358
  Citations

• Clostridium botulinum type C produces a novel ADP-ribosyltransferase distinct from botulinum C2 toxin

  Klaus Aktories;Ulrich Weller;Gursharan S. Chhatwal

  309
  Citations

• Fibronectin-binding protein of Streptococcus pyogenes: sequence of the binding domain involved in adherence of streptococci to epithelial cells.

  S R Talay;P Valentin-Weigand;P G Jerlström;K N Timmis

  290
  Citations

• Specific binding of the human S protein (vitronectin) to streptococci, Staphylococcus aureus, and Escherichia coli.

  G S Chhatwal;K T Preissner;G Müller-Berghaus;H Blobel

  288
  Citations

• Identification and characterization of a novel autolysin (Aae) with adhesive properties from Staphylococcus epidermidis.

  Christine Heilmann;Günther Thumm;Gursharan S. Chhatwal;Jörg Hartleib

  272
  Citations

• Identification of Pneumococcal Surface Protein A as a Lactoferrin-Binding Protein of Streptococcus pneumoniae

  Sven Hammerschmidt;Gesina Bethe;Petra H. Remane;Gursharan S. Chhatwal

  272
  Citations

• Identification of a novel plasmin(ogen)‐binding motif in surface displayed α‐enolase of Streptococcus pneumoniae

  Simone Bergmann;Daniela Wild;Oliver Diekmann;Ronald Frank

  256
  Citations

• Anchorless adhesins and invasins of Gram-positive bacteria: a new class of virulence factors

  Gursharan S Chhatwal

  244
  Citations

• Botulinum ADP-ribosyltransferase C3. Purification of the enzyme and characterization of the ADP-ribosylation reaction in platelet membranes.

  Klaus Aktories;Sigrid Rösener;Ute Blaschke;Gursharan S. Chhatwal

  219
  Citations

• Characterization of a novel fibronectin‐binding surface protein in group A streptococci

  B. Kreikemeyer;S.R. Talay;G.S. Chhatwal

  206
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• Rapid Identification of Viridans Streptococci by Mass Spectrometric Discrimination

  C. Friedrichs;A. C. Rodloff;G. S. Chhatwal;W. Schellenberger

  199
  Citations

• Protective Immune Response against Streptococcus pyogenes in Mice after Intranasal Vaccination with the Fibronectin-Binding Protein SfbI

  Carlos A. Guzmán;Susanne R. Talay;Gabriella Molinari;Eva Medina

  190
  Citations

• Trigger for group A streptococcal M1T1 invasive disease

  Jason N. Cole;Jason D. McArthur;Fiona C. McKay;Martina L. Sanderson-Smith

  188
  Citations

• Species-specific binding of human secretory component to SpsA protein of Streptococcus pneumoniae via a hexapeptide motif

  Sven Hammerschmidt;Melanie P. Tillig;Sonja Wolff;Jean-Pierre Vaerman

  184
  Citations

• The IgA‐binding β antigen of the c protein complex of Group B streptococci: sequence determination of its gene and detection of two binding regions

  P. G. Jerlström;P. G. Jerlström;G. S. Chhatwal;K. N. Timrnis;K. N. Timrnis

  179
  Citations