The DpnI/DpnII pneumococcal system, defense against foreign attack without compromising genetic exchange

by Johnston, Calum, Polard, Patrice, Claverys, Jean-Pierre
Published 2013

Pneumococcal Competence Coordination Relies on a Cell-Contact Sensing Mechanism

by Prudhomme, Marc, Berge, Mathieu, Martin, Bernard, Polard, Patrice
Published 2016

Midcell Recruitment of the DNA Uptake and Virulence Nuclease, EndA, for Pneumococcal Transformation

by Bergé, Matthieu J., Kamgoué, Alain, Martin, Bernard, Polard, Patrice, Campo, Nathalie, Claverys, Jean-Pierre
Published 2013

Programmed Protection of Foreign DNA from Restriction Allows Pathogenicity Island Exchange during Pneumococcal Transformation

by Johnston, Calum, Martin, Bernard, Granadel, Chantal, Polard, Patrice, Claverys, Jean-Pierre
Published 2013

RecFOR Is Not Required for Pneumococcal Transformation but Together with XerS for Resolution of Chromosome Dimers Frequently Formed in the Process

by Johnston, Calum, Mortier-Barrière, Isabelle, Granadel, Chantal, Polard, Patrice, Martin, Bernard, Claverys, Jean-Pierre
Published 2015

Role of the Single-Stranded DNA–Binding Protein SsbB in Pneumococcal Transformation: Maintenance of a Reservoir for Genetic Plasticity

by Attaiech, Laetitia, Olivier, Audrey, Mortier-Barrière, Isabelle, Soulet, Anne-Lise, Granadel, Chantal, Martin, Bernard, Polard, Patrice, Claverys, Jean-Pierre
Published 2011

Natural Genetic Transformation Generates a Population of Merodiploids in Streptococcus pneumoniae

by Johnston, Calum, Caymaris, Stéphanie, Zomer, Aldert, Bootsma, Hester J., Prudhomme, Marc, Granadel, Chantal, Hermans, Peter W. M., Polard, Patrice, Martin, Bernard, Claverys, Jean-Pierre
Published 2013

Co-Inactivation of GlnR and CodY Regulators Impacts Pneumococcal Cell Wall Physiology

by Johnston, Calum, Bootsma, Hester J., Aldridge, Christine, Manuse, Sylvie, Gisch, Nicolas, Schwudke, Dominik, Hermans, Peter W. M., Grangeasse, Christophe, Polard, Patrice, Vollmer, Waldemar, Claverys, Jean-Pierre
Published 2015